The mouthfeel is fleshy and generous and there is plenty of backbone here to carry the wine forward throughout the years

(from 3 separate parcels that aggregate only

so the wine lacks the polish of the better vintages

The "regular" 2018 Rausch Trockenbeerenauslese (AP 2) is slightly volatile and enormously concentrated

you also find smoke

Willi Schaefer, Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Nr5 other_regions_australia The mouthfeel is fleshy andStrawberry, oyster shell, licorice and nut oils on the nose. Fruit essences and mineral salts animate the rich yet delicate palate. Crisp, clean and delicious already. Joel B. Payne