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Postcards from Germany 2011
Guest contributor
Monday 10 October 2011
The 2011 vintage seems to be going really rather well in Germany. See below for some recent reports, the most recent first. All illustrated by some stunning photographs taken by Klaus Peter Keller yesterday (the first one) and the rest on 3 October. See Michael Schmidt's second report on Grosses Gewächse southern German 2010 Rieslings and 2009 Pinot Noir.
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