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Weingut Espenhof / Nico Espenschied
Germany Rheinhessen Bingen
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2012 Syrah trocken, Rheinhessen, Germany

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Slightly animalistic, vegetal and underwoody, slightly hazy nose with smoky notes, soup herbs, some juniper berries and earthy notes. Tart on the palate, again slightly hazy fruit with greasy and smoky oak, prominent earthy vegetal notes and animal notes, fairly persistent, full-bodied and has some warmth, dusty, slightly astringent tannins, slightly dark chocolate, fairly creamy, not particularly deep, very lightly cooked, good finish.

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Last reviewed: 15 October, 2015
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14%
Classification: QbA
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Screw cap
Variety: Syrah
Registration number: 42780202714

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The Federal Republic of Germany in Central Europe with its capital Berlin was formed in its current form through the reunification with the GDR, which was founded in 1949, in...

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The red grape variety originates from France. There are over 80 synonyms that testify to its great age and worldwide distribution. The most important from a historical perspective are...

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A town on the Rhine in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate with around 25,000 inhabitants at the mouth of the Nahe into the Rhine at the foot of the...

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The wine-growing area is located in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany and is named after the region. The name is derived from its historical affiliation as the...

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