Weingut Knoll
Ried Kellerberg Dürnsteiner Smaragd Riesling
Wachau, Niederösterreich, Austria
Apricot, wet slate, tight finish. Great tension. So good now, but will age gracefully. Amazing with Alder wood smoke roasted King Salmon, basted with garlic/shallot/lemon thyme butter.
Apricot, wet slate, tight finish. Great tension. So good now, but will age gracefully. Amazing with Alder wood smoke roasted King Salmon, basted with garlic/shallot/lemon thyme butter.
Jun 19th, 2018
2013 vintage Smaragd. At The Gardens restaurant, Munich. Pale lemon hue. Medium intensity, pear and lemon, honeysuckle, yeasty notes. Hints of apricots. Youthful. On the palate, silky mouthfeel, off dry, medium plus acidity, medium plus body and alcohol, full intensity of flavour - stone fruit dominant. Good finish. Drink now until 2026+.
2013 vintage Smaragd. At The Gardens restaurant, Munich. Pale lemon hue. Medium intensity, pear and lemon, honeysuckle, yeasty notes. Hints of apricots. Youthful. On the palate, silky mouthfeel, off dry, medium plus acidity, medium plus body and alcohol, full intensity of flavour - stone fruit dominant. Good finish. Drink now until 2026+.
Nov 27th, 2016
The drier mineral driven style Rieslings of this area have won this lover of off dry German top tier Riesling over
The drier mineral driven style Rieslings of this area have won this lover of off dry German top tier Riesling over
Jun 9th, 2015
Too young, of course. Beautiful bones.
Too young, of course. Beautiful bones.
Mar 11th, 2015
