Horst Sauer, Escherndorfer am Lumpen Silvaner Auslese 2018 Cremant Very intense but not over-sweet

Very intense but not over-sweet on the nose

opening up to an almond bitterness

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Niepoort's Ruby Port has an average age of three years

Hints of vanilla and banana

Horst Sauer, Escherndorfer am Lumpen Silvaner Auslese 2018 Cremant Very intense but not over-sweetAuslese or late harvest wines from Franconia are a revelation; rich sweetness, balanced by minerality and tobacco spiced richness which is coaxed from the steepest of vineyards on the Eschendorfer. A remarkable contrast to Riesling Auslese which is backed by acidity, this is more earthy, nutty with vibrant ripples of caramel coated minerality. Delicate orange, brulee aromas which invite you in. Notes of coffee, toffee and caramel are balanced by