Donnhoff, Oberhauser Brucke Riesling Auslese Size:12x375ml Note that this is a

Note that this is a bit woody today but there is sufficient stuffing to eventually integrate it

Otherwise there is both lovely freshness and verve to the much larger-scaled flavors that are at once rich and tautly muscular

I also get a hint of sweetness to close that makes a good contrast against that savory element

The 2013 Brut Blanc de Blancs Cuvée Spéciale Les Montjolys is lovely

Donnhoff, Oberhauser Brucke Riesling Auslese Size:12x375ml Note that this is a(for 375 ml.) Rich golden yellow. Passion fruit, a floral nuance and a bit of licorice on the nose. Pineapple and honey give way to brisk spicy acidity on the palate. A well balanced, vivid auslese that finishes smoky and long, with an almost salty minerality. Joel B. Payne