dense and with a provocative meaty/earthy/savory

2005 Piesporter Domherr Riesling Kabinett feinherb ($22

with black tea-like notes and hints of sage accenting black cherries and plums

This 1986 is clearly à point and should be drunk now and over the next 8-10 years

An intensely floral nose exhibits a broad range of spice elements that include anise

Jean Fournier, Marsannay Clos Roy Rouge other_regions_australia dense and with a provocativeA discreet touch of wood is present on the ultra fresh nose of plum, dark cherry and earth that also displays vague hint of just ground coffee. There is a bit more volume to the sleeker and denser flavors that possess more power and a pungent minerality, if not the same finesse, on the sneaky long finale.