2025 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.0%
Residual Sugar 7.9 g/L
Total Acidity 6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window Cellaring potential through 2039
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Mosel
Soil Fine slate
Orientation South
Vineyard Yield 46 hL/ha
Harvest Dates Late September–October
Sites Ayler Kupp – Unterstenberg parcel
Vine Age 72
Pressing Method Whole-Cluster Pressing With Maceration
Natural Yeast Yes
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Production Details The vineyard has a 10–55% slope. The wine was matured in a wooden cask for four months on full lees with bâtonnage.
Tasting Notes Dense, delicately creamy, long-lived, mineral and salty

2023 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Riesling
Drinking Window 2026–2038
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Mosel
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Fruit came from a warm parcel at the foot of the historic Ayler Kupp; the vines are over 100 years old and trained to individual stakes.
Tasting Notes Heiner Lobenberg: mirabelle, dark smoke, grapefruit and curry; taut, grippy, mineral, juicy and dense with very delicate sweetness
Critics Ratings 95

2020 Technical Specifications

Residual Sugar 8 g/L
Drinking Window 2025–2040
Region Mosel
Orientation South-Southwest
Sites Unterstenberg lieu-dit at the front and foot of the original Ayler Kupp hill
Tasting Notes Mosel Fine Wines, July 2021: minty herbs, smoke, lime, ginger and other spices, white peach and greengage; spicy, herbal, salty and smoky finish
Critics Ratings 94

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Producer Information

Address
Trierstraße 49,54441 Ayl
Phone
+49 (0)6581/3031
Owner
Florian Lauer
Cellarmaster
Peter & Florian Lauer