Tasted several times since my original review with consistent notes in the sense that they have become progressively more positive

I thought long and hard about this

The black raspberries

It opens dramatically as it airs in the glass and will benefit from time in a decanter

Quite deeply colored

Keller, Niersteiner Pettenthal Riesling Auslese Vintage:2011 Tasted several times since myThe Pettenthal vineyard is one of KP Kellers latest acquisitions. On the nose the Auslese from this Nierstein site may not be quite as pronounced as some of its stable mates, but the combination of clean botrytis and gentle tropical aromas including passion fruit and papaya is equally tantalising. On the palate this exotic notion is perfectly balanced by a truly fresh and juicy expression that combines lively acidity and zesty orange peel. Racy and