2015 Familie Saahs Nikolaihof 'Baumpresse' Riesling Wachau, Austria Branchwater bitter orange

bitter orange

saline driven purity

with the rest from massale-selection replantings from over the last decade or two

Her wines are often

Drained off

2015 Familie Saahs Nikolaihof 'Baumpresse' Riesling Wachau, Austria Branchwater bitter orangeThe 2015 Riesling Baumpresse was pressed in the historic press operated by a single oak beam. It was bottled in 2020 and released in spring 2023. Waxiness hits the nose first, followed by dried lemon peel and zest. The palate is super smooth, with evolution that presents an intense waxiness, almost an oiliness, propelled by lemony intensity. Glints of ripe apricot shimmer, but the palate returns to its golden mean of dried lemon peel. The contrast