Hofgut Falkenstein, Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Spatlese Feinherb other_regions_australia When you think you're seconds

When you think you're seconds away from the superb chicken with Vin Jaune and morel mushrooms that will cleanse your palate after a marathon of tasting and running up and down the vineyards and cellars

Discreet but not invisible oak influence does not really intrude upon the transparency of the red berry fruit

This is slightly fresher with even more spice and earth influences on the dark pinot fruit-suffused nose

this is an outstanding Chateauneuf du Pape and certainly a fine value

Hofgut Falkenstein, Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Spatlese Feinherb other_regions_australia When you think you're secondsSourced from ungrafted vines in the Onkel Peter parcel of the Auf Httkopp place name (lieu dit), the 2018 Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Sptlese feinherb (AP 04) is deep, fine, complex and terribly mineral on the ripe and concentrated nose. Lush and dense on the palate, with cumquat and peach skin flavors, this is a round and complex, beautifully balanced and lingering Riesling with a lush, aromatic, super precise and grippy finish. This is