Thorle Schlossberg 2019 Riesling Beerenauslese: Sweet Dessert Wine

Schlossberg Riesling: A Luxurious Taste from Saulheim’s Terroir Indulge in the exquisite Schlossberg Riesling, a wine that epitomizes the pinnacle of German winemaking. Sourced from the […]
Schlossberg Riesling: A Luxurious Taste from Saulheim’s Terroir
Indulge in the exquisite Schlossberg Riesling, a wine that epitomizes the pinnacle of German winemaking. Sourced from the esteemed vineyards north-west of Saulheim, this late-harvest Riesling is a testament to meticulous selection and unparalleled craftsmanship. With yields well under 5 hectoliters per hectare, every bottle represents the essence of rarity and quality.
Nestled at an altitude of 170 to 235 meters, the Schlossberg vineyard benefits from a unique terroir. The deep clay and limestone marl soils, enriched with iron oxides, create a microclimate that warms slowly but retains heat and moisture exceptionally well. This results in grapes that are bursting with concentrated flavors and a natural balance.
On the nose, this German Riesling reveals a symphony of aromas: ripe yellow stone fruits like quince and mirabelle plum mingle with hints of honey, marzipan, and a subtle smokiness reminiscent of flint. The palate is equally luxurious, offering a harmonious interplay between the wine’s fruity sweetness and a refreshing, zesty acidity that invigorates the senses.
Perfect for those seeking a premium wine experience, the Schlossberg Riesling is ideal for special occasions or as a sophisticated addition to your collection. Its unique blend of flavors and exceptional terroir make it stand out among competing wines, ensuring a memorable tasting journey with every sip.
Origin: Saulheim, Germany
Blend: 100% Riesling
Size | 37.5cl |
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