The sweet and dessert wine Rüdesheim Drachenstein Riesling Auslese, vintage 2018 from the winery Weingut Leitz has been rated in 2023 by Ulrich Sautter with 92+ Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Riesling from the region Rheingau in Germany.
Tasting Notes
Aromas of blossom honey and beeswax, candied fruit, dried apricot, sweet lime zest, spice. The palate has a lot of spice and texture, sweet citrus, then light honey, lively acidity, flowing sweetness, tight-knit, very nice length.
More about the tastingSpicy notes on the nose, delicate petrol tones, blackcurrant leaf, candied grapefruit peel, some roasted almond, distinctive, lime blossom comes through. Well-integrated acidity on the palate, textured sweetness, forest honey, dried apricot, date, good length. Has certain ageing potential.
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