
Joh. Jos. Prüm - Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Auslese 2017 (375ml)
On the nose, snappy flavors of green apple and grapefruit. On the palate, broad-textured, supported by a fresh acidity. Pair with Asian spicy cuisine or serve as a dessert wine. Critical Acclaim RP96 Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The 2017 Graacher Himmelreich Auslese is coolish, bright and fresh on the still-reductive but attractive nose with its fine Riesling and slate aromas. The wine is salty-piquant and terribly fresh on the palate, with very fine Riesling and crispy-salty slate expressions. This Auslese is highly refined, crystalline and more intellectual compared to the Badstube, but hedonists would take it as well. A gorgeous, highly digestible Auslese. Tasted in March 2019. WE95 Wine Enthusiast #7 TOP 100 CELLAR SELECTIONS 2019 Spicy, smoky earth tones and shards of slate juxtapose decadent sweet grapefruit and yellow cherry in this complex auslese. It's light as a feather yet unctuously ripe and rich, with a reverberating fringe of bitter chestnut skin. A bit tight now, b