White

Scharzhofberger Spätlese Grosse Lage Riesling

Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt

Germany

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
Germany
Appellation
Scharzhofberger Spätlese Grosse Lage
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · pork · spicy dishes · Asian cuisine · aged cheeses · seafood

Rated vintages

  • 201593 pts

    Savory whiffs of lemongrass and tilled earth turn surprisingly floral and fruity on the palate of this complex yet quaffable spätlese. Sweet, sun-kissed tangerine and peach flavors are unctuous and satisfying, off set by zesty lime acidity. The finish is long, peppered by notes…

  • 201493 pts

    Hints of saffron and pollen lend spice and earthiness to this spine tingling but juicy spätlese full of zesty tangerine, lime and yellow peach flavors. It's sheer and spry initially, but builds in fruity, mineral intensity through a long, lingering finish. Drink now through 2025.