2009 Riesling Brut Reserve (Deg.:04/2017), Rheingau, Germany

Prominent vegetal notes on the nose, yeasty notes, light vanilla oak, citrus fruit, light floral notes, hint of petrol. Slightly warm, ripe fruit on the palate, hint of honey, light smoky oak, yeasty notes, touch of butter and sugar candy, medium-fine mousse, good substance and persistance, hint of bacon, slightly astringent tannins, good to very good warm finish.

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