2002 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Spätlese trocken
Region Nahe
Soil Predominantly weathered black-grey slate, Strongly mixed with volcanic eruptive rock, Weathered porphyry, Weathered melaphyre and limestone
Orientation Steep South-Facing Slope
Production Details The Hermannshöhle site lies at 130–175 metres above sea level; the published elevation is a range and is therefore retained as text rather than converted into a single elevation value.
Tasting Notes Ralf Kaiser vertical tasting: pronounced flint, smoky minerality, lemon, grapefruit, pineapple and assorted herbs.
Critics Ratings 90
2001 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Spätlese trocken
Region Nahe
Tasting Notes Ralf Kaiser vertical tasting: malty and creamy, with botrytis character, mandarin, pale bitter grapefruit, lemon, saline and chalky mineral notes, a light mushroom note and a very dry, nearly bitter finish.
Critics Ratings 86
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2000 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Spätlese trocken
Region Nahe
Tasting Notes Ralf Kaiser vertical tasting: sweet citrus led by mandarin, with grapefruit, caramel, light mature notes, salinity, minimal botrytis and anise-like herbs; sweet-smelling but dry on the palate, with stable acidity and a slightly bitter finish.
Critics Ratings 87
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1999 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Spätlese trocken
Region Nahe
Tasting Notes riesling.de tasting by JK, 4 July 2004: fine spicy aromatics, balsamic notes, spring herbs and wild thyme; dense herbal minerality, vitality, freshness, power, balance and a long harmonious finish.
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1998 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Spätlese trocken
Region Nahe
Tasting Notes riesling.de tasting by Hesse, 30 April 2004: strongly mineral without developed aged aromas, pear and ripe yellow fruit, present but well-integrated acidity, concentration and a long finish.
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Bahnhofstraße 11, 55585 Oberhausen an der Nahe, Germany
Phone
+49 (0)6755/263
Email
Owner
Cornelius Dönnhoff
Cellarmaster
Cornelius Dönnhoff