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Manage Subscriptions2009 Michael Schäfer Burg-Layer Schloßkapelle Riesling Classic Extra Trocken
Riesling
- Germany
- Nahe
Community Tasting Notes 2
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PT insurgent wrote:
August 3, 2015 - Pronounced nose of citrus, orange oils, orange, blossom, ripe apple, peach, apricot. Oily, kerosene, petrol. Honey. Fully developed nose.
Palate is medium-dry, med acid, med+ body, pronounced flavor, long finish.
Great typicity. -
HStaal wrote: 88 points
March 14, 2015 - WSET Level 4 Course - WSET School; 9/6/2014-5/23/2015 (WSET School, Bermondsey): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Pale lemon colour. It has a creamy mousse
Nose: The nose is Clean and Youthful, showing Medium(+) intensity primary aromas of green apple, lemon, lime, ripe pear, peach, apricot and secondary aromas of Stone / steely.
Palate: The wine is Medium Dry in the mouth with a High level of acidity. It has a Medium Level of alcohol (12.00%). It has Medium(+) body and Medium(+) intensity primary flavours of green apple, lemon, lime, ripe pear, peach, apricot and secondary flavours of Stone / steely. The finish is Medium(+). It has a creamy mousse. No autolytic character, Very aromatic. Stony / steely character. Very fresh.
Overall: Very fresh, long and intense with fruit complexity but lacking any secondary or tertiary character.
Conclusion: It is a Very Good quality wine. Drink Now; not suitable for Ageing or Further Ageing Won't improve with further ageing; High priced (£12.50)
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type White - Sparkling
- Producer Michael Schäfer
- Varietal Riesling
- Designation Classic Extra Trocken
- Vineyard Burg-Layer Schloßkapelle
- Country Germany
- Region Nahe
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation n/a
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- In Cellars 1 (100%)
- Consumed 0 (0%)
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