Sunday, October 16, 2011

Darting Dürkheimer Michelsberg Riesling 2007


Variety: Riesling
Country of origin: Germany
Wine appellation: Pfalz
Vintage: 2007
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Color: straw yellow
Bouquet: round, nicely aged, mineral, lighter petroleum tones, herbs
Taste: medium body, very mineral, excellent tangy and round on the palate, a bit of ripe mandarine, almost going towards tropical canned fruit tones, bottleness, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: on its own:) 
Overall score: 88
Price: CZK 299
Stopper: screw cap
excellent Riesling, superb nose and taste. It is so complex herby and structured that you regret only one thing, which is that you have only this bottle. It is interesting to compare it to 2005 vintage tasted in March this year here.

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