Joh. Jos. Prüm
Joh. Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese 'Goldkapsel'
4.8
Expert Rating
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Joh. Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese 'Goldkapsel' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the exceptional winemaking skills of its producer. This wine hails from the renowned Wehlener Sonnenuhr vineyard in Germany's prestigious Mosel region. The vineyard's unique features, such as its steep slopes and slate soils, contribute to the wine's distinct character. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Riesling undergoes a careful winemaking process that results in a wine of exceptional quality. The 'Goldkapsel' designation signifies that only the finest grapes were selected for this Auslese, resulting in a wine with intense flavors, a luscious sweetness, and a perfect balance of acidity. This wine is a true testament to the elegance and finesse that German Rieslings are known for.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Joh.Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese 'Goldkapsel' is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the renowned winery. On the nose, this Auslese wine offers a captivating bouquet of ripe peach, apricot, and citrus zest, accompanied by delicate floral notes of honeysuckle and jasmine. The aromas are vibrant and expressive, inviting you to explore further. The palate is equally impressive. The luscious flavors of tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, blend harmoniously with the zesty citrus notes. There is a remarkable purity to the fruit, and the wine's natural sweetness is beautifully counterbalanced by a refreshing acidity, creating a mouthwatering sensation. The rich sweetness is impeccably integrated, providing a luxurious and lingering finish. Overall, Joh. Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese 'Goldkapsel' is a masterpiece of German winemaking. It exemplifies the elegance, finesse, and precision that the Prüm estate is renowned for. This wine is a true gem that will delight any wine enthusiast and is a testament to the exceptional quality of German Rieslings.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
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Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
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Alcohol:
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Acidity:
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Joh. Jos. Prüm
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
4.5
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