Martin Wassmer – some great Baden wines

I am indebted to purple pager Sigi Hiss for bringing these spectacular wines to my attention. See also Green light for German reds in inside information.

Martin Wassmer Markgräflerland  Muskateller Kabinett trocken 2005 Baden 16+ Drink 2007

Very pungent, clean, chirpy nose – just like a bird in the bush. Lots of ripe fruit explodes in the mouth, with a fair amount of residual sugar and just a hint of tangerine skin on the finish. Just slightly short but really attention grabbing. 10%

Martin Wassmer  Chardonnay QbA trocken 200 Baden 17.5 Drink 2007-10

Rich, milky, but...