2014 Assmannshausen Höllenberg Spätburgunder trocken Crescentia, Rheingau, Germany

Clear nose, light dried vegetal notes and some tobacco, mineral notes, ripe red berries and some black berries, licorice, dried flowers, earthy traces. Ripe, juicy, polished, clear fruit on the palate, very fine tannins, light acid bite, fairly persistent, slightly noticeable warm alcohol, mineral notes in the background, delicate dried floral and herbaceous traces, excellent balance, very good finish with ripe, juicy red fruit.

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