Markus Molitor, Trarbacher Schlossberg Pinot Noir 3* other_regions The palate is round but

The palate is round but with a fresh

dried persimmon and dried mango notes ripple along

with more Barolo tannins than Burgundy

A whiff of volatile acidity does not really materially diminish the appeal of the earthy and markedly sauvage-inflected aromas of both red and dark pinot fruit that display a top note of various floral elements

Markus Molitor, Trarbacher Schlossberg Pinot Noir 3* other_regions The palate is round butWild and untamed as always yet pure, fresh and slatey on the still reductive, just slightly oaky and leathery nose with its tobacco and sweet red fruit and plum skin aromas, the full bodied, tight and concentrated 2016 Pinot Noir Trarbacher Schlossberg *** is juicy, nervy, salty and piquant on the palate, which is also tight and tensioned and with great astringency. Tasted at the domain in September 2020.