Markus Molitor, Graacher Himmelreich Spatburgunder 3* Vintage:2014 then turns dusty and chewy

then turns dusty and chewy on the lengthy finish

also Touriga Franca and old vines

the mouthfeel of the energetic medium weight flavors is wonderfully refined while possessing excellent complexity on the balanced and youthfully austere finale

raised in 50 percent new oak casks) Bright purple

Markus Molitor, Graacher Himmelreich Spatburgunder 3* Vintage:2014 then turns dusty and chewyThe 2014 Pinot Noir Graacher Himmelreich *** opens with a deep, concentrated, very aromatic yet fine and superbly balanced bouquet of perfectly ripe, sweet forest berries and dark cherries intermixed with noble toast, very fine crunchy flinty slate and wild herbal notes including coriander and potted ginger. There is a tiny touch of potted plums and fat nougat here as well, so the three starred Himmelreich is perhaps the least reductive of Molitor's