J.B. Becker

J.B. Becker Eltviller Sonnenberg Riesling Spätlese

White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
2021
750 mL
WINE DESCRIPTION
J.B. Becker Eltviller Sonnenberg Riesling Spätlese is a premium wine produced by the renowned J.B. Becker winery. The grapes are sourced from the Eltviller Sonnenberg vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and mineral-rich soils. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the ripest grapes and fermenting them in stainless steel tanks to preserve the delicate flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is a classic Riesling Spätlese, with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. It boasts a complex bouquet of citrus, peach, and floral notes, with a long and refreshing finish. This wine is a must-try for any Riesling lover looking for a high-quality and authentic expression of the grape.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This J.B. Becker Eltviller Sonnenberg Riesling Spätlese is a light, crisp, and refreshing Riesling with a delicate bouquet of white peach, ripe apple, and citrus blossom. On the palate, it has a pleasant acidity and a light sweetness that is nicely balanced with a hint of minerality. The finish is refreshing and long lasting. Overall, this is a delightful and well-crafted Riesling that will pair nicely with a variety of dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: J.B. Becker
Region: Rheingau
Germany's Rheingau region is one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world. Located in the western part of the country, it is renowned for its Riesling wines and is home to some of the most iconic wineries in the world. The Rheingau region has a long and storied history of winemaking. It is believed to have been producing wine since the Roman Empire, and it has been an important wine region since the Middle Ages. The region is known for its high-quality wines, and it has been producing some of the finest Rieslings in the world since the 19th century.
CUSTOMER RATING
0.0
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