2010 Technical Specifications

Total Acidity 14 g/L
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window Wine Advocate considered it worth following for half a century or more from its December 2011 review; no exact terminal year was stated.
Classification Trockenbeerenauslese
Region Nahe
Soil Predominantly black-grey clay slate mixed with volcanic igneous rock, Porphyry and limestone
Orientation South
Botrytis Affected Yes
Production Details Selected from berries associated with the corresponding Auslese; initially intended as Beerenauslese, but the fruit reached 180° Oechsle and the wine qualified as Trockenbeerenauslese.
Tasting Notes Maraschino, marzipan, lemon rind, quince preserves, pear nectar, honey, caramel, white raisin, fresh lemon and nut oils; creamy, rich and vibrant.
Critics Ratings 97/100 Wine Advocate (December 2011); 96/100 International Wine Cellar (January 2012); 18.5/20 Jancis Robinson (September 2012)

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Producer Information

Address
Bahnhofstraße 11, 55585 Oberhausen an der Nahe, Germany
Phone
+49 (0)6755/263
Owner
Cornelius Dönnhoff
Cellarmaster
Cornelius Dönnhoff