Battenfeld Spanier, Zellerweg Schwarzen Hergott Riesling GG other_regions the 2020 Camaspelo is firm

the 2020 Camaspelo is firm

This possesses the most complex nose in the range with its plethora of spice

resonant and long

There is almost painful intensity to the beautifully delineated and mineral-driven broad-shouldered flavors that possess a highly refined textured before culminating in an almost crisp

The supporting tannins are like those of the Ruchots in that they’re dense but fine

Battenfeld Spanier, Zellerweg Schwarzen Hergott Riesling GG other_regions the 2020 Camaspelo is firmThe very smoky and flinty nose pulls you inexorably into this dense and highly structured dry riesling, but those descriptors make the wine sound austere, whereas all this is wrapped in concentrated mirabelle fruit. The entire composition making a bold statement, particularly at the long and imposingly chalky finish. From organically grown grapes. Drinkable now, but best from 2024.