Van Volxem, Scharzhofberger Riesling Auslese, Mosel

Actually Auslese ***, not just a regular Auslese. Deep and slightly hazy golden yellow color with an evolved bronze hue. Aged, toasty and somewhat oxidative nose with aromas of roasted nuts, some grilled lemon tones, a little bit of sharp rancio, light mineral notes of flint smoke, a hint of caramel and a touch of toast. The wine is rich, evolved and somewhat viscous on the palate with a medium body and medium-sweet flavors of maple syrup, nutty notes of …