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The Wines of This Week's Tasting:

Rieslings from Some of Germany's Best Producers
August 3, 2022

 

 

White

 

2020 von Schubert Maximin Riesling; Aroma: light fresh, clean, very pure, lightly lifted mineral; Mouth: juicy ripe acid just off-dry, clean acidity, fresh, Saar minerality, clean long & precise; Very Good Plus 17.99; Case, 15.99

2020 Heidi Schrock Gelber Muskateller; Aroma: rich mineral; fine broad & spicy rich; Mouth: Rather rich broad, spicy, elegant, very rich; Very Good Plus 26.99; Case, 22.99

2019 Peter Lauer Ayler Riesling Senior; Aroma: Lots of flint, lower toned broad; Mouth: Bright clean, very fresh explodes on the mouth with focused intensity; Very Good Plus 32; Case, 26.99

2019 Breuer Rauenthal Riesling; Aroma: heady soft &dense, rich, heady yet delicate; Mouth: muted diesel, rich intense, mouth clinging long bright acid finish, long; Very Good - Excellent 38; Mixed Case, 34.2; Case, 31.99

2020 Wittmann Westhofener Riesling 1 g; Color: light gold very deep; Aroma: sweet apple opens up slowly very firm, nice minerality; Mouth: bright acid lively clean firm, lifted almost sweet, clean angular minerality; Excellent 48; Case, 40.99

2018 Dr. Loosen Wehlener Sonnenuhr GG Alte Reben; Color: Very pale gold green; Aroma: Dry slate, lightly herbal firm, mineral spice rises in the glass, very rich; Mouth: Dry flint rather broad very, hard acid, light in body, the stone shows now; Excellent - Outstanding 52; ; Case, 43.99

 

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