2002 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window 5–16 years after vintage
Classification Kabinett
Region Nahe
Production Details The importer noted that this wine was usually halbtrocken, although that term was not stated on the 2002 label.
Tasting Notes The historical importer described an initially introverted wine with fine fruit, nuanced detail, a slightly austere finish and unusually precise fruit. Riesling.de records six tastings between January 2004 and November 2005 showing concentration, complexity, light sweetness, purity, citrus, anise and minerality.
2001 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window Through 2007
Classification Kabinett halbtrocken
Region Nahe
Tasting Notes Riesling.de tasting dated 14 November 2005: initially restrained but intensifying with air; yellow fruit, pineapple, citrus and a mineral background, followed by clean ripe peach and balanced sweetness and acidity.
Critics Ratings 86
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2000 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window 4–17 years after vintage
Classification Kabinett halbtrocken
Region Nahe
Soil Weathered mixture of slate, Porphyry and stony loam
Production Details The historical importer described Dellchen as a 7.3-hectare, entirely steep site with some terraced sections. At the catalogue tasting the wine was halbtrocken, a designation subsequently corroborated by the vintage-specific Riesling.de listing.
Tasting Notes Suave and zesty, with the site described as capable of great complexity and sometimes inscrutable in youth.
1996 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Kabinett
Region Nahe
Tasting Notes Riesling.de tasting dated 17 February 2004: pure and complex Riesling aroma with peach, flowers and subtle integrated maturity; light, delicate and supple, with pleasant sweetness, present but unobtrusive racy acidity, minerality and an elegant composition.
Critics Ratings 90
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Address
Bahnhofstraße 11, 55585 Oberhausen an der Nahe, Germany
Phone
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Owner
Cornelius Dönnhoff
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Cornelius Dönnhoff