The February 2019 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part I
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Estimate: $25
Lightly scuffed label.
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95VM
"Pale golden yellow. Vibrant aromas of papaya, cherry, sweet herbs and tobacco. Discreet but intense cherry fruit rises from the mid-palate, accompanied by brilliant acidity. This animated, spicy Riesling's riveting finish makes it my call for the finest SpÀtlese of the 2013 vintage."
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White
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"Pale golden yellow. Vibrant aromas of papaya, cherry, sweet herbs and tobacco. Discreet but intense cherry fruit rises from the mid-palate, accompanied by brilliant acidity. This animated, spicy Riesling's riveting finish makes it my call for the finest SpÀtlese of the 2013 vintage."
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The spiritual home of Riesling, producing wines of piercing acidity, precision and longevity across a spectrum from bone-dry to lusciously sweet. Cool, steep-sloped vineyards along the Mosel and Rhine yield some of the world's most delicate, long-lived whites.
Germany's most celebrated Riesling region, its steep slate slopes above the river yielding featherlight, low-alcohol wines of electric acidity, delicacy and extraordinary longevity.
The appellation for Germany's most celebrated Riesling, its steep slate slopes yielding light, low-alcohol wines of electric acidity and extraordinary longevity.
A highly aromatic white of piercing acidity and transparency to terroir, ranging from bone-dry to lusciously sweet. It ages remarkably and is the noble grape of Germany and Alsace.