4 ha parcel of 70+ year old vines)
The linear backend is clearly in need of time to flesh out but the underlying material is clearly here to allow that to happen
penetrating and pure
fresher fruit component without losing its sweetness or shape
6 ha parcel situated two-thirds in Cruots and the rest in Champs Traversin)
Joh Jos Prum, Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese Vintage:2021 4 ha parcel of 70+The 2005 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese, unlike its Himmelreich counterpart, was relatively shrouded in fermentative aromas on the occasion of my tasting, but site and vintage typical suggestions of baked apple and vanilla were clearly in evidence, and even more so on the palate, where dripping florality, vanilla cream, and nut paste add considerable allure. The finish here is formidably long and polished, with complexities of flowers, spices, and mineral