Dr. Loosen, Erdener Pralat Riesling Auslese Vintage:2001 indeed the finish is quite

indeed the finish is quite linear for such a big wine

This well-made effort will definitely need time to unwind

the middle weight flavors possess a sleeker and more refined texture that is aided by the abundant dry extract that buffers the firm but not rustic tannins shaping the impressively persistent finish

Lots of sediment and bottle deposit

I suspect that this will not be the case for too much longer

Dr. Loosen, Erdener Pralat Riesling Auslese Vintage:2001 indeed the finish is quiteThis offers concentrated peach and apple aromas and flavors, but shuts down on the finish, with some astringency. There's fine acidity backing it all, but it's out of sorts today. Then, a peach infused aftertaste convinces me. Best from 2006 through 2020. BS