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Weingut Schloss Sommerhausen
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2017 trocken VDP.Gutswein, Quaderkalk "Wo der Himmel die Erde küsst", Franconia/Franken, Germany

Slightly yeasty, slightly light nutty, herbaceous and vegetal citrus pomaceous nose with delicate withered-floral, greasy, mushy and earthy-mineral aromas. Slightly creamy, almost soft, still slightly yeasty-tart fruit on the palate, touch of resin, very elegant, quite lively acidity, mature, fine sandy tannins, some lichen and some more earthy and mineral notes on the palate, some salt, good substance and persistence , a hint of sage, nutty and slightly woody notes, very good, again creamy and soft finish with yeasty and mineral spice.

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Last reviewed: 3 December, 2018
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 11%
Classification: QbA
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Screw cap
Registration number: 316801518

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