though perhaps its white label counterpart will better stand the test of time

I would like more fruit for it comes across a little too austere

This is aromatically similar to the Petits Monts

(90-92)/2012+

Otherwise there is slightly better intensity to the noticeably finer medium weight flavors that possess fine delineation on the lingering and firm but not rustic finale

Joh Jos Prum, Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese Vintage:2012 though perhaps its white labelThe 2005 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese, unlike its Himmelreich counterpart, was relatively shrouded in fermentative aromas on the occasion of my tasting, but site and vintage typical suggestions of baked apple and vanilla were clearly in evidence, and even more so on the palate, where dripping florality, vanilla cream, and nut paste add considerable allure. The finish here is formidably long and polished, with complexities of flowers, spices, and mineral