2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification 
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly clay-sand
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Gently Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Tasting Notes Licorice, white-thorn blossom and Mirabelle plum; compact, structured and combining warm and cool elements
Critics Ratings James Suckling 95; Meiningers Sommelier 95; Robert Parker 93; Eichelmann 95
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly clay-sand
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Gently Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Tasting Notes Bold, compact and concentrated; cool and restrained, with flint and textural complexity
Critics Ratings James Suckling 97; Meiningers Sommelier 96; Robert Parker 94
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2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly clay-sand
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Gently Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Tasting Notes Fresh fruit, intensely fresh minerality, vitality and a long, straight finish
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2021 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly clay-sand
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Gently Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Tasting Notes Deep, spicy and elegant; ripe fruit, flint and phenolic nuances, with savory character, fine acidity, salinity and a crisp finish
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2020 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly clay-sand
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Gently Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Tasting Notes Pineapple and Mirabelle plum; concentrated and energetic, with mineral vitality and salty intensity
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly clay-sand
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Gently Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Tasting Notes Juicy, silky and full; layered, finely acidic and dry, with citrus spice, melting texture and a long mineral finish
Critics Ratings James Suckling 96; Robert Parker Wine Advocate 92–93
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2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow, Gravelly sandy clay
Orientation South-Facing Hillside Descending Toward The Village
Vine Age Nearly 70 years
Tasting Notes Harmonious fruit and minerality, perfumed and expansive; racy, cool, sleek and concentrated with playful lightness
Critics Ratings James Suckling 96; Jancis Robinson 17.5; Meiningers Sommelier 94; Gault Millau 94; Robert Parker Wine Advocate 90
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2017 Technical Specifications
Region Rheinhessen
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2016 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage Aulerde
Dry Grosses Gewächs from VDP.Grosse Lage AulerdeRegion Rheinhessen
Soil Clay marl with small proportions of loess loam and limestone; subsoil of yellow clay-sand and gravelly sand
Fermentation Vessels Traditional wooden casks
Production Details The privileged core parcel is approximately 4 ha. Its gradient is approximately 10% and it rises from 90 to 100 metres above sea level; these source ranges are retained as text. Year-round intensive vineyard work, low yields and rigorous hand selection are followed by gentle grape and must handling and traditional vinification.
Tasting Notes Cool and mineral, with refined citrus and a slight tropical note; racy, sweet-fruited, delicate and exceptionally long
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Mainzer Straße 19,
Phone
+49 (0)6244/905036
Email
Owner
Philipp Wittmann
Cellarmaster
Philipp Wittmann & Georg Rieser