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A HERETIC I AM

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15. If you ever find a Halbtroken Spatelese, BUY IT!

Reply to Kali (Reply #13)

Fri Mar 1, 2013, 12:56 AM

Mar 2013

Apparently very common in Germany but it's been a while since I have seen one in the US. But I admit, I don't shop for fine wines very often these days.

You probably know, but for those that don't - "Halbtroken" simply means "half dry" and refers to the sugar/acid level.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_wine_classification

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