2020 Egon Müller zu Scharzhof Scharzhofberger Spätlese
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2020 Egon Müller zu Scharzhof Scharzhofberger Spätlese
The 2020 Egon Müller zu Scharzhof Scharzhofberger Spätlese is a prestigious sweet Riesling from one of Germany's most renowned producers. Sourced from the legendary Scharzhofberg vineyard in the Saar region of Mosel, this wine showcases the exceptional quality of late-harvested Riesling grapes. The Spätlese designation indicates a rich, sweet style with concentrated fruit flavors balanced by vibrant acidity.
Technical Details
Wine Characteristics
- Style
- Spätlese
- Sweetness
- Sweet
Production
- Soil Type
- Grey Devonian slate
- Farming
- Sustainable
- Fermentation
- Spontaneous
- Aging
- Traditional old oak fuder
Tasting Notes
Aroma Profile
- ripe peach
- apricot
- citrus
- honey
- slate minerality
Flavor Profile
- stone fruit
- citrus zest
- honeyed sweetness
- mineral undertones
Character
- Body
- Medium to full
- Finish
- Long, complex
Food Pairings
- Spicy Asian cuisine
- Blue cheeses
- Fruit-based desserts
- Foie gras