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Default 02 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Spatlese*

On Feb 29, 4:39�pm, Salil > wrote:
> Day 1: Light golden-green colour. A little quiet on the nose at first,
> but opening out with time to show apple, minerals and flowers with
> some faint petrol notes. Gorgeous on the palate and much more open -
> medium bodied, slightly sweet and very elegant with plenty of acidity,
> more flavours of apple, white fruits and minerals with a long clean
> finish.
>
> Day 2: Much more forward on the nose with a really intense minerally
> character. Similar flavour profile on the palate, but it just seems so
> much more seamless with the minerality, bright fruit flavours,
> sweetness and acidity all integrating together much more smoothly and
> a tremendous long fnish. Outstanding. Makes me want to run out and buy
> more - or just open the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr one-star Spat I've also
> got sitting around.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Salil


thanks for notes, I love Selbach-Oster. I unfortunately drank all of
my 2002s too early.