Horst Sauer, Escherndorfer am Lumpen Silvaner Auslese 2018 Domaine de St Cyrgues purer and elegant than the

purer and elegant than the earlier vintages

This is a must for those who love well made dessert wines

this wine is full

the volume of clay-limestone and a certain minerality of the slate

There's a nod to the Loire here with the leafiness and red berry crunch but ripe plum and graphite ground it in Bordeaux

Horst Sauer, Escherndorfer am Lumpen Silvaner Auslese 2018 Domaine de St Cyrgues purer and elegant than theAuslese or late harvest wines from Franconia are a revelation; rich sweetness, balanced by minerality and tobacco spiced richness which is coaxed from the steepest of vineyards on the Eschendorfer. A remarkable contrast to Riesling Auslese which is backed by acidity, this is more earthy, nutty with vibrant ripples of caramel coated minerality. Delicate orange, brulee aromas which invite you in. Notes of coffee, toffee and caramel are balanced by