On Mar 22, 12:32*am, cwdjrxyz > wrote:
> I bought 11 bottles of Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese1971 (long gold
> capsule), J.J.Prum, A.P. NR. 2576511-2972 soon after release, and this
> is the second bottle I have opened. The wine has been properly stored,
> and there were no cork or other issues. The fill was high neck. and
> the cork still was very firm.
>
> The color is gold. The bouquet and taste are very complex and very
> long. There is some old Riesling petrol character that integrates
> well. The wine reminds me of a complex mixture of very ripe yellow
> fruits such as apricots, yellow *peaches,etc with some wild flower
> honey, a bit of mixed floral character, and a hint of spice. There is
> enough acid to balance the great sweetness. To me this is about as
> good as a Mosel auslese gets, and I find nothing to complain about. *I
> have not tasted J.J. Prum's 1971 Wehlener Sonnenuhr TBA. I have 2
> bottles. It likely will be much more concentrated than the auslese
> tasted, but the auslese will be a difficult act to follow.

Can I just say "wow" ?