Winery Forstmeister Geltz-ZillikenOckfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling

Sweet wine of Mosel of Germany

4.1

(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 Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken is a sweet wine from the region of Mosel.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling from the Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken in the region of Mosel is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

On the nose the Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling

Pairings that work perfectly with Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling

Original food and wine pairings with Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork roll with mustard, mussels with roquefort cheese or pasta with shrimp.

Details and technical informations about Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken's Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling.

Winery

Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Mosel

Country

Germany

Style of wine

Sweet

Alcohol

7.9°

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

Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling - 2003

In the top 100 of of Mosel wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Ockfener Bockstein Beerenauslese Riesling from Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken are 2003

Informations about the Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken

The winery offers 30 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mosel

The Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 10000 of of Germany wines

In the top 2500 of of Mosel wines

In the top 7500 of sweet wines

In the top 300000 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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