{"product_id":"2021-rudi-pichler-riesling-terrassen-smaragd","title":"2021 Rudi Pichler Riesling Terrassen Smaragd","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eElectric precision, depth, and length from first sip to last\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eA masterclass in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003eprecision, purity and balance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"418\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"334\"\u003e95 Points – JamesSuckling.com | 95 Points – Falstaff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eWachau, Austria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eRRP $85 | Estate Riesling | Pure • Mineral • Age-worthy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"581\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"581\"\u003e“A crystalline, perfectly balanced Riesling from one of the Wachau’s most exacting producers — electric precision, depth, and length from first sip to last.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale gold with green-silver glints — brilliant and luminous.\u003cbr data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fragrant citrus blossom, lime peel and white peach backed by flinty minerality, crushed slate and a hint of honeycomb.\u003cbr data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"837\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laser-focused yet textured. 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