with the oak playing too prominent a role

This is the first wine to display any appreciable wood influence and even here it’s not intrusive and easily allows the ripe but fresh nose of red and dark currant

(91-94)/2026+

Utterly fine-grained and seamless on entry

Schloss Lieser, Niederberger Helden Riesling Auslese Vintage:2004 with the oak playing tooLimestone, fresh clay, and lemons can be discerned in the aromatic profile of the 2001 Riesling Auslese Niederberg Helden. Spicy limes are intermingled with candied pears and sweetened herbal teas in its character. Light to medium bodied, it reveals tangy citrus fruits in the finish. Projected maturity, Now 2010.