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Donnhoff, Tonschiefer, Riesling Trocken, 2020
Tonschiefer = clay slate. From low yields in the Leistenberg and Hanglagen vineyards,a stunning dry Riesling with considerable heft, drive and persistence. Crisp grapefruit with a hint of white peach, but steely. Now-2025.
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ColourWhite
RegionNahe
GrowerDonnhoff
Grape VarietyRiesling
Vintage2020
ABV12%
Bottle75cl
ClosureScrewcap
CodeDON520
Riesling
Riesling
Jancis Robinson, MW: "the world’s greatest white grape" ?
Origins
Unquestionably German: documented in the 15th C
Characteristics
- Very hardy; can resist -20°C
- High acidity, even when sugar levels are high…but low in alcohol
- Reflects its...
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Donnhoff, Tonschiefer, Riesling Trocken, 2020
Tonschiefer = clay slate. From low yields in the Leistenberg and Hanglagen vineyards,a stunning dry Riesling with considerable heft, drive and persistence. Crisp grapefruit with a hint of white peach, but steely. Now-2025.
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