Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken - Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese

Winery Forstmeister Geltz-ZillikenSaarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese

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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 Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken is a sweet wine from the region of Mosel.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese of the Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken is in the top 50 of wines of Germany and in the top 10 of wines of Mosel.

Taste structure of the Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese from the Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken in the region of Mosel is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, slate

Wine with oak taste

butter, vanilla

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with floral taste

elderflower, acacia

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese of Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or smoke.

Details and technical informations about Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken's Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
8.5°
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

Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2018
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2017
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2016
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2015
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2014
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2012
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Saarburger Rausch Riesling Sp&aumltlese - 2011
In the top 10 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese from Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken are 1993, 2008, 2003, 2002 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken

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

Top wine Mosel
In the top 55 of of Germany wines
In the top 20 of of Mosel wines
In the top 200 of sweet wines
In the top 6000 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.

The word of the wine: Monopoly (raw)

Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.

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