2016 Gau-Odernheim Herrgottspfad Riesling trocken, Rheinhessen, Germany

Restrained nose, light yeasty and vegetal notes, earthy and mineral notes, pomaceous and stone fruit, hint of citrus, predominantly mandarine peel, light floral traces. Clear, cool, elegant, juicy fruit on the palate, bone dry, more vegetal, earthy and mineral notes, light style, lively, elegant acidity, light tannic grip, fairly firm structure, good persistence, some depth, still young, clear contours, very good long, tart, elegant, juicy finish. Initially creeps up on you, but leaves a lasting impression.

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