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Bernkasteler Badstube Spätlese Riesling

Germany

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Asian cuisine · white fish · green salad · Japanese food · pork · mild cheeses

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201590 pts

Delicate notes of white grapefruit, lemon pith and tea leaf on the nose turn sunnier on the palate of this quaffably delicious spätlese. Succulent yellow cherry and plum flavors seem to burst with ripeness, but balance out neatly, off set by a revitalizing streak of lime.
201490 pts

A hint of bramble wafts amidst crisp Asian pear and green apple notes on this invigorating spry Spätlese. Searing lemon-lime acidity is softened by a plump kiss of honeyed apricot on the midpalate. It's elegant, yet accessible, and drinks well now.
201392 pts

While lithe and delicate in mouthfeel, this dazzling wine packs a punch with sun-kissed peach and apricot flavors. High-toned lime notes cut through the palate like a razor, leading a long, honey-kissed finish. Impeccably balanced, it's full of vibe and refreshment.
201291 pts

Ripe, juicy peaches and nectarines burst from the nose and palate of this semisweet Riesling. Sunny and pristine, with a soft, lacy sweetness, it's balanced by bristling acidity and a delicate minerality on the finish.