Clemens Busch, Pundericher Marienburg Falkenlay Riesling GG other_regions_australia Background notes of oak frame

Background notes of oak frame a highly expressive nose that offers up scents of violets

This is a terrestrial paradise where azure sea waves lap up against rounded granite rocks dotted with prickly pears

Tasted at the Rebholz Kastanienbusch/Christmann Idig/Wittmann Morstein vertical tasting in Westhofen in August 2024

and 12% Cabernet Sauvignon

The 2000 was roaring from the glass when I tasted it in the estates Cote Rotie cellars

Clemens Busch, Pundericher Marienburg Falkenlay Riesling GG other_regions_australia Background notes of oak frameThe 2020 Marienburg GG Falkenlay opens with a clear, pure and crunchy slate aroma intermingled with generous, ripe and concentrated, very elegant Riesling fruit with herbal aromas. Full bodied and rich yet refined and saline on the palate, this is a very delicate, pure yet also lush and superbly balanced Falkenlay with lingering salinity, fine tannins and mineral tension. It's very long and almost austere in its merciless terroir character. A great,