Community Tasting Notes 9

• hdouangpanya wrote:

  May 19, 2023 - Past its prime

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• bvivio Likes this wine: 91 points

  March 2, 2022 - Appearance: medium gold, copper highlights, tad bit of rim variation, medium- tearing, some tartaric acid crystals.
  
  Nose: clean, pronounced intensity, developing, ripe lime, apricot, white peach, yellow pear, strawberry, jasmine, plastic pool toy, petrol, honey, candied lime peel, dried peach.
  
  Palate: dry, high acid, medium alcohol (12.9%), medium body, pronounced intensity, medium+ finish, ripe lime, apricot, white peach, yellow pear, strawberry, jasmine, plastic pool toy, petrol, honey, candied lime peel, dried peach.

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• topher2411 wrote: 91 points

  April 2, 2015 - Very interesting right now. Pretty deep gold color. Has some oxidized aromas, with petrol. There is still very bracing acidity that lingers for a long time. Fun wine.

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• hiker_guy wrote:

  March 16, 2015 - Nose has nice petrol notes
  Palate has nice dry mineral and slate notes with good acidity.
  Would buy again.

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• Ben Christiansen wrote:

  January 14, 2014 - Moving along just beautifully. Dry with great purity, but with the soft texture of the rest of Buty's wines. Should have bought more when I had the chance. We shall see how long my last bottle can last!

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Wine Definition

• Vintage 2010
• Type White
• Producer Buty
• Varietal Riesling
• Designation Beast "Sphinx"
• Vineyard Wallula Vineyard
• Country USA
• Region Washington
• SubRegion Columbia Valley
• Appellation Horse Heaven Hills

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• In Cellars 30 (41%)
• Consumed 44 (59%)

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