2017 Mittelheim St.Nikolaus Riesling Grosses Gewächs trocken, Rheingau, Germany

Firm nose, dried vegetal notes and some tobacco, yellow spice, nutty notes, warm yellow fruit, partly dried flowers, prominent earthy and mineral notes, touch of maize and mustard seed. Firm, ripe, juicy, basically dry fruit on the palate, more prominent yellow spice, mustard and tobacco, elegant acidity, fairly prominent integrated tannins, persistent, has substance, full-bodied, mineral notes in the background, touch of exotic fruit, delicately sweetish and creamy, but also has some bite, yellow süice, light herbaceous and floral notes on a very good, partly candied, juicy finish.

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