Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken Butterfly Riesling 2023

Rich, velvety textures and a deep, fruity fragrance of ripe stone fruits (apricots, peaches), with notes of honey and a subtle, petrol-like nuance.Off-Dry, with a polished brightness and a smooth, oily finish. Quality factors: backbone 4; Concentration: 4; Complexity: 3.75; Length: 3.75; Balance: 4; Harmony: 4\nRATING: 3.83 (VERY GOOD; VA range: 3.50-3.99; 86-89)\nPRODUCER: https://www.zilliken-vdp.de/en/wines/2019/zilliken-riesling-butterfly.html \nREGION: https://www.germanwines.de/touri

Mid-range wine with a measured level of sweetness, featuring a gentle minerality. The impression of interesting crystals in the cap and bottom of the bottle adds a touch of uniqueness. From the clearance table, it's a good option for those looking for a balanced, everyday wine.

Refined, entry-level off-dry Riesling from a storied Mosel estate, unveiling a captivating nose of green apple, apricot, peach blossom, and rose petal, with a elegant powder and stone undertone. The tongue is featured by a zesty freshness, with a well blended symmetry of white nectarine, lime, Meyer lemon, and underripe apricot, accompanied by a bright green apple structure throughout. The wine's high brightness is evident, with a bracing light body and a pleasing finish, making it a delightful and zesty experience. The broadly effect is one of elegance and finesse, with a long and airy finale that fades slowly pleasantly.