2011 Spätburgunder Devonschiefer R, Reserve, Ahr, Germany

Tart, greasy, vegetal and mushroom nose with sourish black and red berry aromas, some tobacco, dried herbs, pepper and earthy mineral notes. Clear, tart, cool, elegant, juicy fruit on the palate, black and some red berries, earthy, herbaceous, mushroomy and tobacco notes, light roasted notes on the palate, pepper and salt, good grip, fine tannins, remains rather cool, light and full-bodied Brittle and bitter wood, with airy vegetal notes, good to very good finish with prominent vegetal notes and some salty notes.

Best to drink: 2015-2019+. What our ratings mean