2020 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window 2030–2070
Classification Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel; auction release
Region Nahe
Production Details Mosel Fine Wines describes the gold-capsule auction release as a noble-sweet wine and assigns a lower-bound rating of 96+ points.
Tasting Notes Rhubarb, mirabelle, candied apricot, pineapple, almond cream, passion fruit, honeyed yellow peach and quince jelly; ripe and creamy, with grapefruit skin, tangerine and lime-tree flavors, followed by a very long, pure and vibrant finish.

2019 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE; Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel
Region Nahe
Production Volume 96 bottles
Bottles96

2016 Technical Specifications

Classification Auslese Goldkapsel; auction release
Region Nahe
Soil Blue devonian slate with some basalt and quartz
Vine Age Over 35 years
Production Details Special auction selection offered in 0.375 L bottles; the distributor states that its Schäfer-Fröhlich selection was shipped directly from the estate.

2013 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE; Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel; auction release
Region Nahe
Production Volume 92 bottles
Bottles92
Tasting Notes Candied peach and apple, flowers, apricot, cooked vineyard peach, yeast and pronounced minerality; lively sweetness-acidity interplay with a long floral, mineral finish.
Critics Ratings 93

Producer Information

Address
Schulstraße 6,55595 Bockenau
Phone
+49 (0)6758/6521
Owner
Tim Fröhlich
Cellarmaster
Tim Fröhlich