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Germany Franconia/Franken Maindreieck
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2018 Escherndorf Fürstenberg Müller-Thurgau VDP.Erste Lage trocken, Franconia/Franken, Germany

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Slightly developed nose with fine citrus and pome and stone fruit notes and quite fresh herbal tones and some pineapple. Tart, juicy fruit with herbal and slightly nutty aromas, slightly drying, grippy tannin, good persistence, chalky-salty tones, delicate melting, floral nuances, good to very good finish, again with bite, plus hints of dark berries and delicately sweet melting.

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Last reviewed: 14 July, 2022
Price: 10.00 € find+buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13%
Classification: VDP.Erste Lage
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Screw cap
Maturing: stainless steel
Variety: Müller-Thurgau
Registration number: 439701119
wein.plus rating: very good (88 WP)
Last reviewed: 7 June, 2019
Best to drink: Late 2019-2022+
Editor note: Clear, fairly cool nose, elegant herbaceous and delicate floral notes, fairly light yellow fruit, light mineral notes. Firm, juicy fruit on the palate, floral notes, hint of dark berries, lively, elegant acidity, ripe tannins provide some grip, good substance and persistence, fairly prominent mineral notes, still young, some depth, slightly off-dry, some grip on a very good, firm, juicy finish.

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