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Forstmeister Geltz Zilliken, Saarburger Rausch Riesling Auslese Lange Goldkapsel

Forstmeister Geltz Zilliken, Saarburger Rausch Riesling Auslese Lange Goldkapsel

Forstmeister Geltz Zilliken

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Forstmeister Geltz Zilliken, Saarburger Rausch Riesling Auslese Lange Goldkapsel

This Auslese Lange Goldkapsel from the esteemed Saarburger Rausch vineyard represents a pinnacle of sweet Riesling production. Made by the renowned Forstmeister Geltz Zilliken estate, this wine showcases the exceptional terroir of the Saar region. The Lange Goldkapsel designation indicates an especially rich and concentrated style of Auslese, made from carefully selected, botrytis-affected grapes.

Technical Details

Wine Characteristics

Style
Auslese Lange Goldkapsel
Sweetness
Auslese

Production

Soil Type
Grey Devonian slate
Farming
Sustainable
Fermentation
Spontaneous
Aging
Traditional old oak fuder

Tasting Notes

Aroma Profile

  • honey
  • ripe fruits
  • botrytis
  • floral notes

Flavor Profile

  • concentrated fruit
  • noble rot complexity
  • honey
  • mineral notes

Character

Body
Full
Finish
Long, complex

Food Pairings

  • Foie gras
  • Blue cheeses
  • Fruit-based desserts