Wine prices

ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2018 / 750ml ≈ $46.07Original €41.00≈ £34.63 diel.eu ↗

2018 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 7.5%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window 6–20 years after harvest
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGERiesling Auslese; VDP.Grosse Lage
Region Nahe
Soil Rocky permian primary-rock soil covered by a thin loam layer containing numerous pebbles
Harvest Dates Estate Riesling harvest began on 2018-09-11; the estate-wide harvest lasted 36 days
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel tanks and traditional Stück barrels
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing Of The Grapes
Natural Yeast Yes
Oak Types Oak from local forests
Bottling Date 25 Mar 2019
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Volume 2,600 bottles
Bottles2,600
Production Details Selectively hand-harvested in several passes from estate vineyards. The current producer page instead describes fermentation and storage with natural yeasts solely in stainless steel. The Goldloch terraces have a stated gradient of 45–55% (percentage gradient, not degrees), and the recommended serving range is 8–10°C.
Tasting Notes Fine spicy yeast aroma; pineapple, mango and passion fruit; complex fruit sweetness balanced by acidity; apricot, peach and flint; juicy body and long, elegant finish
Food Pairing Goose or duck liver terrine; covered apple or pear cake; after several years of bottle age, as an aperitif

2011 Technical Specifications

Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGERiesling Auslese; VDP.Grosse Lage
Region Nahe
Production Details The producer identifies the 2011 Goldloch Riesling Auslese VDP.Grosse Lage as a recent auction-wine release.

Producer Information

Website
Address
Burg Layen 16,55452 Rümmelsheim
Phone
+49 (0)6721/96950
Owner
Caroline &
Sylvain Diel
Cellarmaster
Caroline Diel