2012 Dönnhoff Riesling trocken - Germany, Nahe (1/9/2020)
– cracked and poured –
– tasted non-blind on Day 1 and re-visited on Day 6 –
NOSE: wet stones; medium-light petrol; powdered sugar.
BODY: no spritz; pale yellow color; light bodied.
TASTE: light petrol; medium-to-medium+ acidity; typical Riesling flavors; dry; a touch salty; nice, moderately intense mineral-laden finish; a “very good” middle-of-the-fairway dry Riesling — solid. Gut impression score: 88 – 89.