Chateau Gruaud-Larose, Saint-Julien, France 2022 Bodegues Sumarroca the 2018 Riesling Federspiel Dürnstein

the 2018 Riesling Federspiel Dürnstein is intensely fruity and concentrated on the nose where ripe white stone-fruit aromas intermix with spicy aromas

With a delightfully cleansing acidity

the nose shows incredible sensations of roundness and complexity with notes of small ripe red berries that blend with aromas of chocolate and balsamic notes

and polished tannins

richness and finesse from start to finish

Chateau Gruaud-Larose, Saint-Julien, France 2022 Bodegues Sumarroca the 2018 Riesling Federspiel DürnsteinA Second Growth of Saint Julien, now organically farmed, famed for its powerful, classically structured wines. The 2022 Gruaud Larose is deep and muscular, with blackcurrant, licorice, cedar and earth over firm, ripe tannins and a long, savory finish. Decanter 97 points.