White

Auslese Riesling

Heinz Eifel

Germany

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
Germany
Appellation
Mosel
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
sweet

Food pairing

sweet and sour chicken · roast pork · spicy Asian cuisine

Rated vintages

  • 201589 pts

    Tropical pineapple, mango and melon tones burst from nose to palate in this luscious bang-for-your-buck Auslese. It's densely packed with fruit yet deft and darting in mouthfeel. While it may lack the complexity and nuance of greater sweet wines, it's an irresistibly fresh and f…

  • 201290 pts

    A fantastic bargain at $14, this nuanced wine balances heady saffron and spice notes against a backdrop of ripe mango and yellow cherry flavors. It's lavishly mineral on the midpalate, with striking lemon-lime acidity that drives an elegant, herb-accented finish.