Domaine Weinbach Riesling Cuvee Theo 2017 brand_Chateau Brane-Cantenac James Suckling 93 points -

James Suckling 93 points - An extremely floral and almost pinot-noir-like wine with fresh rose petals

and pure Agave

it is now one of the older blocks in Central Otago

mature Laphroaig previously aged in refill hogsheads was transferred into first-fill ex-bourbon barrels and refill quarter casks

The structure lifts it and delivers it beautifully to the palate

Domaine Weinbach Riesling Cuvee Theo 2017 brand_Chateau Brane-Cantenac James Suckling 93 points -Lively straw. Aromas of lime, chamomile, celery and pear skin. Crisp, fresh and juicy with a lemony mineral sheen to the orchard fruit and sweet herbal flavors. Medium long on the savory aftertaste. The 2017 version is an excellent young wine, offering up a very promising nose of grapefruit, tart orange, a complex base of soil tones, citrus peel and a touch of musky floral tones in the upper register. On the palate the wine is broad shouldered, crisp,