it could produce superb wines

lively and taut with loads of earthy/savory layers and great length

which makes the nose hard to read but the flavors are extremely rich yet retain the fine sense of detail and minerality that Millandes typically gives

focused and strikingly long bitter lemon-inflected finish

robust and delicious flavors that are supported by firm tannins that are less rustic than usual

Julian Haart, Piesporter Goldtropfchen Riesling Spatlese Vintage:2017 it could produce superb winesA blade runner riesling Sptlese in which you barely taste the analytically generous sweetness due to the whiplash acidity. Still quite closed in the nose with a pronounced note of licorice. However, you're already in racy riesling paradise on the palate. Better from 2019, showing long term aging potential too.