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We are currently on vacation and will be back on January 7th. We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

This year we tasted 807 wines, not only at the auction house, but also at organized wine tastings and on the fantastic Champagne trip organized by Armin Diel.
We had 4 perfect wines with full points (20/20) and 21 wines that were almost perfect (19.5-19.8/20).

Perfect wines with 20/20 points:
Kongsgaard 2016 Syrah
Federico Paternina NV Gran Reserva Blanco (1920s)
Gonzales Byass 1964 Finest Dry Oloroso Sherry
Quintarelli 1990 Recioto della Valpolicella Classico

Nearly perfect wines with 19.5-19.8/20 points:
Charles Heidsieck 1995 Blanc des Millenaires
Ridge 2019 Montebello
Hirtzberger 2012 Honivogl Grüner Veltliner Smaragd
Jonata 2013 Flor
Klaus Keller 2007 Dalsheimer Hubacker Riesling GG
Caymus 2012 40th Anniversary
Cliff Lede 2014 Scarlet Love
M. Antonio de la Riva NV Solera Palo Cortado
Caymus 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Special Selection
Aldo Conterno 2008 Barolo Romirasco
Giacomo Conterno 2008 Barolo Monfortino Riserva
Roederer 2008 Cristal
Giacomo Conterno 2016 Barolo Ceretta
Morlet 2019 Chardonnay Coup de Coeur
Staatsweingüter Eltville 1971 Steinberger Riesling Eiswein-Auslese Versteigerungswein
Paolo Scavino 2016 Barolo Riserva
Clemens Busch 2015 Pündericher Marienburg Fahrlay Terrassen
Dr. Bürklin-Wolf 2007 Forster Ungeheuer Riesling G.C.
Warre 1940 Reserve (Colheita Port)
Gaja 1997 Langhe DOC Sperss
Jonata 2010 La Sangre de Jonata