White

Ürziger Würzgarten Spätlese Riesling

Dr. Loosen

Germany

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
Germany
Appellation
Ürziger Würzgarten
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
medium

Food pairing

seafood · Asian cuisine · roasted white meats · mild cheeses · fruit-based desserts

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 201590 pts

    Vibrant strikes of acidity and spicy mineral tones permeate through this brisk, feather-light spätlese. Zesty green-apple and plum flavors are cutting and spry on the palate, accentuated by delicate, lingering sweetness. Invigorating now, it should gain depth through 2025 and ho…

  • 201495 pts

    This intensely fruity, floral nectar hits the palate with electric force, catapulting vibrant acidity against sweet, tangy flavors of tangerine, peach and honey. A favorite amidst an excellent showing of 2014 Mosel spätlese, it's delicious now, but should continue to evolve well…

  • 201391 pts

    Summer peaches and cantaloupes are fringed with a delicate mineral edge in this semidry spätlese. It's ethereal and gauzy in texture, but a puckering honey-finish packs punch and persistence. Drink now through 2025.

  • 2012