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1998 Riesling Rauenthaler Nonnenberg

Wine Details
Producer

Georg Breuer

Place of Origin

Germany

Rauenthal

Rheingau

Color

White

Grape/Blend

Riesling

Vintages
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Bernard Breuer thinks that since '90 and '91, Rudesheim's steep, stony vineyards have not experienced such an ideal balance of sunshine and ample moisture as in '98. The wines were only bottled in mid-summer. "Decisive for quality in 1998," opines Breuer, "was that one didn't panic while it rained, but said instead: 'Okay, then I'll wait'." (I limit my detailed coverage to those wines being imported, which were, for the most part, the best ones.