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2021

Dönnhoff Dellchen Riesling Großes Gewächs

Tasted 29 July 2023 Germany · Nahe

Pretty wild stuff here. Recently on the heels of a Trimbach Riesling Clos Ste. Hune, I was instantly reminded of its hyper-vivacious display of limestone, prickly pear margarita, petrol, and Maldon sea salt flake notes…

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2021

Dönnhoff Hermannshöhle Riesling Großes Gewächs

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Beautifully focused and direct, with a chiseled posture that still gives healthy doses of chalk-laced lime and lemon pith and juice, lychee, honeydew, and a hint of petrol. Finishes with a wet pumice…

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Dönnhoff Hermannshöhle Riesling Großes Gewächs

Germany · Nahe

This thing needs a decent tick of time before it (hopefully) starts showing what it's all about. It has crystalline purity and the typical lemon/lime spritz thing going on, but it doesn't necessarily…

Reviewed 7 March 2022
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Dönnhoff Kreuznacher Krötenpfuhl Riesling Kabinett

Germany · Nahe

Green apple, lemon gummy bear, petrol, and some white and green melon rind. Sweet and fairly cloying, which stomps on the fruit a bit and makes for a saccharine-laced delivery. Finishes without much…

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