2016 Escherndorf Am Lumpen 1655 Riesling Grosses Gewächs trocken, Franconia/Franken, Germany

Clear, firm, polished nose, citrus and stone fruit, hint of dried herbs, prominent mineral notes, yeasty traces, light exotic and floral traces. Firm, fairly juicy fruit on the palate, lively, polished acidity, prominent mineral notes, more delicate yeasty and floral traces, some almonds, persistent, some depth, elegant grip, still undeveloped, hint of red berries in the background, vegetal traces on a very good firm, juicy, minerally finish.

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