Dr. Loosen
Dr. Loosen Riesling Ürziger Würzgarten Alte Reben GG
4.5
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Dr. Loosen Riesling Ürziger Würzgarten Alte Reben GG is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Ürziger Würzgarten vineyard in Germany, this wine benefits from its unique terroir. The vineyard features steep slopes and red volcanic soil, which imparts distinct mineral characteristics to the wine. Crafted with meticulous winemaking techniques, this Riesling is a true expression of the region. It offers a delightful balance of acidity and sweetness, with vibrant flavors of ripe stone fruits and zesty citrus. The wine's style is elegant and refined, making it a standout choice for those seeking a high-quality Riesling experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Dr. Loosen Riesling Ürziger Würzgarten Alte Reben GG is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Ürziger Würzgarten vineyard in Germany.This wine is made from old vines, which adds depth and complexity to its flavor profile.
On the nose, this Riesling exudes enticing aromas of ripe peach, apricot, and honey. There is also a subtle hint of petrol, which is a characteristic often found in aged Rieslings. These aromas are beautifully complemented by floral notes of jasmine and honeysuckle.
The palate of this wine is truly remarkable. It is medium-bodied with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. The flavors of juicy peach and apricot continue to dominate, accompanied by zesty citrus notes of lemon and lime. There is also a distinct minerality that adds a refreshing and crisp quality to the wine.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful impression on the palate. The acidity of this Riesling ensures that it can age gracefully for many years, allowing the flavors to further develop and evolve.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Dr. Loosen
Region: Mosel
Germany is home to some of the world's most iconic wine regions, and Mosel is one of the most renowned. Located in the western part of the country, Mosel is a steep, narrow valley that follows the course of the Mosel River. It is one of the oldest wine regions in the world, with a history of winemaking that dates back to the Roman Empire.
Mosel has a long and storied history of winemaking. It was first planted by the Romans in the 1st century AD, and the region has been producing wine ever since. Today, Mosel is one of Germany's most important wine regions, producing some of the country's most sought-after wines. The region is known for its steep, terraced vineyards, which are planted on the banks of the Mosel River.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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