Winery Markus Molitor - Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese***

Winery Markus MolitorZeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese***

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** of Winery Markus Molitor is a white wine from the region of Mosel.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** of the Winery Markus Molitor is in the top 20 of wines of Germany and in the top 10 of wines of Mosel.

Taste structure of the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** from the Winery Markus Molitor

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** of Winery Markus Molitor in the region of Mosel is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with oak taste

butter, chocolate

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, citrus blossom

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, rhubarb

On the nose the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** of Winery Markus Molitor in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of straw, mango or baked apple.

Details and technical informations about Winery Markus Molitor's Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese***.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2018
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2017
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2016
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2015
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2014
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2013
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** - 2012
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** from Winery Markus Molitor are 2002, 2015, 2006, 2012 and 1999.

Informations about the Winery Markus Molitor

The winery offers 176 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Markus Molitor is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 116 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mosel
In the top 25 of of Germany wines
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
In the top 400 of white wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mosel

Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.

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The word of the wine: pH

Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.

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