Dr. Burklin-Wolf, Wachenheimer Mandelgarten Scheurebe BA, Pfalz

As drunk as i was by the time inreached this beauty, I could still remember the luscious nectar of summer ripe apricots and golden nectarines. Delicious drops of pure botrytised heaven of canned tropicana fruit Mix of pineapples, peaches and golden sultanas. This is Mmm Mmm...

"Simple" Friday Dinner: Guan Hin (Guan Hin / Extra Space) : Absolutely beguiling stuff - my wine of the night. This beat out even a superb 1976 Mosel Riesling BA that we had alongside. Amber-orange in colour, this had a brilliant nose left me breathless. Tea, sweet plums, honey, chrysanthemum, red apples, apricots, canned peach, nectarines, macerated flowers, all tumbling out of the glass in a wonderfully sweet, integrated and complex bouquet - a perfect prelude for the palate. This …

Apricots, honeyed pineapples, clementines and dried longans on the nose. Sweet dried longans, rambutans, peach and pineapple syrup.