Franz Xaver Pichler, Durnsteiner Kellerberg Riesling Smaragd Vintage:2016 Noticeable but not dominant wood

Noticeable but not dominant wood spice fights a bit with the otherwise well-layered aromas of earth

It has very good freshness and still feels very young

then at the very top of the site some red clay in the soil

with a lick of boot polish

Perfumed aromas of poached pear

Franz Xaver Pichler, Durnsteiner Kellerberg Riesling Smaragd Vintage:2016 Noticeable but not dominant woodPear and lime are mingled with blond tobacco, wreathed with honeysuckle and gentian, and tinged with mint, sage and black pepper on a forceful nose. The luscious impression conveyed on an oily rich yet not at all heavy palate incorporates the inner mouth florality, herbal pungency, fruitiness and savor that were anticipated on the nose. The finish here exhibits formidable vibrancy and sheer persistence allied to a sense of lift unexpected in such a