specialty from the Glottertal

A savory hint of dried herb shows on the lacy finish

Galloni 98 points: A huge

It's high in alcohol and has moderate acidity

racy mid-palate and concludes with a precise

2008 Dom Perignon Magnum Moet & Chandon specialty from the Glottertal2008 1. 5Ltr MAGNUM. Galloni 98 points: The 2008 Dom Prignon is once again stunning. More than anything else, I am surprised by how well the 2008 drinks given all the tension and energy it holds. Then again, that is precisely what makes 2008 such a unique vintage namely that the best wines are so chiseled and yet not at all austere. Lemon peel, almond, mint, smoke and crushed rocks are all finely sculpted, but it is the wine's textural feel, drive and