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2015 Escherndorf Am Lumpen 1655 Silvaner VDP.Grosses Gewächs trocken, Franconia/Franken, Germany

Firm, clear, distinctly vegetal aroma with quite fine, bright pome fruit accentuated yellow fruit aromas, hints of pepper and floral nuances. Fine, tightly knit, still youthful, ripe fruit, very fine acidity and some grip, hints of yellow and delicately peppery spice, floral nuances, salty and chalky mineral tones, a little nutty and a hint of caramel on the palate, has power, some depth, black berry nuances, very good, firm finish.

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Last reviewed: 31 August, 2023
Price: 25.00 € find+buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Classification: VDP.Grosses Gewächs
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Screw cap
Maturing: large wood
Variety: Silvaner
Registration number: 440702216
wein.plus rating: excellent (91+ WP)
Last reviewed: 4 March, 2017
Best to drink: 2018-2026+
Editor note: Firm nose, delicate herbaceous and light floral notes, still slightly yeasty, nuty notes, elegant pomaceous fruit, peppery traces, prominent mineral notes. Ripe, tart, juicy, slightly creamy fruit on the palate, vegetal and herbaceous aromas, yeasty, nutty, earthy and mineral notes, peppery traces, full-bodied, but not really heavy, integrated firm tannins, good substance and depth, hint of dark berries in the background, citrus zests, very good long, tart, minerally finish with peppery spice. Needs time to mature.
wein.plus rating: excellent (91 WP)
Last reviewed: 10 November, 2016
Best to drink: 2018-2024+
Editor note: Firm nose, stil lslightly yeasty, delicate nutty traces, elegant yellow fruit, vegetal aromas, prominent mineral notes. Firm, elegant, juicy, polished fruit on the palate, lively, elegant acidity, vegetal and prominent yeasty notes, persisent, full-bodied, but remains cool, prominent salty mineral notes, light grip, still largely undeveloped, some depth, nutty traces, hint of tobacco, firm grip, more mineral and yeasty notes on a very good long, tart, juicy finish. Needs time to mature.

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