Hovel, Scharzhofberger Riesling Auslese other_regions dense and chewy

dense and chewy

black olive and cheese rind

The 2019 Ihringen Vorderer Winklerberg Spätburguder GG is clear

but that period is down to several months from a full year the wine spent in small barrels up until 2001 or so

cranberry and strawberry mixed with tobacco and black pepper

Hovel, Scharzhofberger Riesling Auslese other_regions dense and chewyThe subtly flower wreathed von Hovel 2009 Scharzhofberger Riesling Auslese is cider like in its tart edged and spice tinged apple fruit. Extremely delicate, and with thankfully restrained sense of sweetness, it strokes the palate gently and finishes with soothing understatement but relative simplicity. Rather than the attractively soft edges and transparency of this year's Hohecker Riesling, I find this Scharzhofberger Auslese just a tad blurry. I