Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2019 / — | ≈ $84.69Original CHF 70.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
2025 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Residual Sugar 2 g/L
Total Acidity 7 g/L
Calories (estimated) 110 kcal / glass
150ml glass110 kcal
750ml bottle550 kcal
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification
VDP.GROSSE LAGE
VDP.GROSSE LAGERegion Rheinhessen
Soil Pure limestone rock, Remaining bright white at depth
Elevation 240.0 meters
Orientation Southeast
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details The fruit undergoes strict selection by hand, is spontaneously fermented, and is matured in Stückfass casks.
Certifications DE-ÖKO-006
Tasting Notes Producer description: stony and austere, with wet pebbles, apple skins and fresh herbs; taut and pulsating on the palate, with acidity shaping extract, phenolics and minerality.
Critics Ratings 98/100 James Suckling (Ryan Montgomery); 97/100 Stuart Pigott
2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Residual Sugar 2 g/L
Total Acidity 7.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification
VDP.GROSSE LAGE
VDP.GROSSE LAGERegion Rheinhessen
Soil Pure limestone rock, Remaining bright white at depth
Elevation 240.0 meters
Orientation Southeast
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details The fruit undergoes strict selection by hand, is spontaneously fermented, and is matured in Stückfass casks.
Certifications DE-ÖKO-006
Tasting Notes Producer description: stony and austere, with wet pebbles, apple skins and fresh herbs; taut and pulsating on the palate, with acidity shaping extract, phenolics and minerality.
Critics Ratings 98/100 James Suckling/Stuart Pigott; 98/100 Meiningers Sommelier/Sascha Speicher (31 August 2025)
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2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Residual Sugar 3 g/L
Total Acidity 7.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Riesling
Drinking Window Peak from 2029; potential through 2050
Classification
VDP.GROSSE LAGE
VDP.GROSSE LAGERegion Rheinhessen
Soil Limestone-gravel top layer over solid, Pure limestone bedrock
Elevation 240.0 meters
Orientation South
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details Strictly selected, hand-picked fruit was spontaneously fermented and matured in Stückfass casks. The earlier site description gives a vineyard elevation of up to 280 m and a purely south-facing exposure; the later official revision gives a 240 m ridge and southeast exposure.
Certifications DE-ÖKO-006
Tasting Notes Bright straw-yellow; stony and austere, with wet pebbles, citrus, apricot kernels, apple skins, fresh herbs and smoky notes; precise, taut and complex, with pronounced acidity, extract, phenolics and minerality.
Food Pairing Lobster, crustaceans, sashimi, and dishes with soy sauce
Critics Ratings 97/100 Vinous (Anne Krebiehl); 96/100 James Suckling (Stuart Pigott)
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2019 / — | ≈ $84.69Original CHF 70.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2020 / 1500ml | ≈ $175.43Original CHF 145.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2020 / — | ≈ $84.69Original CHF 70.00 | worldwebwines.ch ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 33,67591 Hohen-Sülzen
Phone
+49 (0)6243/906515
Owner
H.O. Spanier &
Carolin Spanier-Gillot
Carolin Spanier-Gillot
Cellarmaster
H.O. Spanier