2018 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 6.0%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window 2040–2120
Classification Trockenbeerenauslese
Region Mosel
Soil Red devonian slate
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details The exact 2018 trade listing recommends serving at 8–10°C. The official importer describes Dr. Loosen Trockenbeerenauslese generally as a limited, harvest-condition-dependent single-vineyard bottling made from fully shriveled fruit; this general protocol is not presented as a vintage-specific 2018 specification.
Tasting Notes Wine Advocate tasting, September 2020: intense and highly concentrated, with lime, lemon, white chocolate, dried apricot, flinty notes, refined acidity, smooth texture, pronounced sweetness, honey and exceptional concentration and delicacy.
Critics Ratings 100

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Producer Information

Website
Address
St. Johannishof,54470 Bernkastel-Kues
Phone
+49 (0)6531/3426
Owner
Ernst Loosen
Cellarmaster
Bernhard Schug