2024 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 7.5%
Calories 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Riesling
Drinking Window 2032–2074
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Mosel
Soil Iron-rich, Rust-brown slate
Botrytis Affected Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details The exact wine was selected entirely from highly selected, noble-rot-affected, shrivelled berries at the end of October. The producer's estate-level 2024 report says the main harvest resumed on 21 October after Botrytis developed into noble rot and that Auslese and Goldkapsel Auslese were produced in useful quantities.
Tasting Notes Gerlinde Klein: deep, layered and seductive nose; explosive intensity and concentration on the palate; exceptionally persistent finish.
Food Pairing Aperitif; apricot tart; mild cheese
Critics Ratings 98

2022 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window Through 2070
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Mosel
Botrytis Affected Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Recommended serving temperature is 8–10°C; the source provides a range, so it is retained here rather than converted to serving_temp_c.
Tasting Notes Gerstl reviewer 'pb': crystalline citrus and tropical fruit, honey and floral aromas, with balanced acidity and intense aromatics; delicate overall.

Producer Information

Address
Scharzhof, Wiltingen, Germany
Phone
+49 6501 17232

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