BattenfeldSpanier - Hohen-Sülzen Riesling 2018
93/100
James Suckling
“The nose clearly reveals notes of spontaneous fermentation, but there’s also a hint of mirabelle plum juice on the palate that blends beautifully with the tannins. A long and intense finish.” (James Suckling) Riesling at its purest!
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Nose
Ripe fruit—peach, pear, apricot—followed by delicate notes of tobacco and dried grass
Palate
Straightforward and elegant with lovely minerality
Serve
At 10-12°C
Drink before
2023
Food and Wine Pairings
Pairs well with veal risotto, penne with vegetables, asparagus puff pastry...
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
James Suckling
Wine rated 93/100
About the wine:
The notes of spontaneous fermentation are clearly present on the nose, but there’s also a hint of mirabelle plum juice on the palate that blends beautifully with the tannins. The finish is long and intense.