Wachtstetter Trollinger Steillage Trocken

Catalan Fine Dry German Wine Pairing Dinner (Catalan Tapas Bar (Cary NC)) : Third wine of the dinner, paired with seared tuna topped with roasted fennel stacked on top of a thick slice of watermelon with brie and arugula layered in between. This wine had some promise, especially as this was my first experience with the Trollinger grape- light cherries, sour cranberry, with light leather-peppery tannins, but also a very off-putting ethyl acetate note that never blew off. Suffice to …