Wine prices

ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2024 / 750ml ≈ $17.42Original €15.50≈ £13.09 drloosen.de ↗
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2023 / 750ml ≈ $17.42Original €15.50≈ £13.09 drloosen.de ↗

2024 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 8.5%
Residual Sugar 9.3 g/L
Total Acidity 7.65 g/L
Calories (estimated) 75 kcal / glass
150ml glass75 kcal
750ml bottle375 kcal
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Mosel
Soil Red slate and red volcanic sandstone; the producer describes the vineyard terroir as weathered red, Schistose volcanic rock rich in iron.
Vine Age 60 years average
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Production Details Sustainably grown; cool-fermented in stainless-steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels, with fermentation stopped by chilling. The producer recommends serving at 8–10°C. Nutrition is stated per 5 US fl oz serving as 74 calories and 1.4 g carbohydrate/sugar.
Tasting Notes Fresh citrus, apple, peach, exotic fruit and spicy minerality; juicy and clear, with lively acidity, delicate fruit and a mineral, elegant finish.
Food Pairing Asian cuisine; Japanese cuisine; salad with mango, citrus and avocado
Critics Ratings James Suckling: 95 (Stuart Pigott, September 2025); Wine Advocate: 93 (November 2025)

2023 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 8.5%
Residual Sugar 42.6 g/L
Total Acidity 8 g/L
Calories (estimated) 95 kcal / glass
150ml glass95 kcal
750ml bottle475 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Riesling
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Mosel
Soil Red slate and red volcanic sandstone; the producer calls the terroir red volcanic rock.
Vine Age 60 years average
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Production Details Sustainably grown; cool-fermented in stainless-steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels, with fermentation stopped by chilling. The producer recommends serving at 8–10°C and lists grapes, sucrose and carboxymethylcellulose as ingredients. Nutrition is stated per 5 US fl oz serving as 94 calories and 6.3 g carbohydrate/sugar.
Tasting Notes Fresh citrus, apple, peach, exotic fruit and spicy minerality; juicy and clear, with lively acidity, delicate fruit and a mineral, elegant finish.
Food Pairing Asian cuisine; Japanese cuisine; salad with mango, citrus and avocado
Critics Ratings James Suckling: 95 (Stuart Pigott, August 2024)

2022 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 8.0%
Residual Sugar 41.5 g/L
Total Acidity 8.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 90 kcal / glass
150ml glass90 kcal
750ml bottle450 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Riesling
Region Mosel
Soil Red slate and red volcanic sandstone
Vine Age 60 years average
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Production Details Sustainably grown; cool fermentation in stainless-steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels, stopped by chilling. Nutrition is stated per 5 US fl oz serving as 94 calories and 6.1 g carbohydrate/sugar.
Critics Ratings James Suckling: 95 (Stuart Pigott, September 2023)

2016 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 8.5%
Residual Sugar 43 g/L
Total Acidity 7.8 g/L
Calories (estimated) 95 kcal / glass
150ml glass95 kcal
750ml bottle475 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Riesling
Region Mosel
Soil Red slate and red volcanic sandstone
Vineyard Yield 70 hL/ha
Harvest Dates October 2016
Vine Age 60 years average; ungrafted
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels
Bottling Date April 2017
Production Details Sustainably cultivated under strict German environmental regulations; selectively hand-picked; cool-fermented in stainless-steel tanks and traditional Fuder barrels, with fermentation stopped by chilling.

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Producer Information

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