Dr. Loosen & Telmo Graacher Himmelreich Riesling 2015
D.O VDP Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
Riesling
Description
Dr. Loosen & Telmo Graacher Himmelreich Riesling is an exceptional white wine born from the collaboration between renowned German winemaker Dr. Ernst Loosen and prominent Spanish winemaker Telmo Rodriguez.
This Riesling comes from the prestigious Graacher Himmelreich vineyard, located in the Moselle region of Germany. The grapes used are carefully selected from old vines planted on steep slate slopes, which gives the wine a unique minerality and vibrant acidity. The 2015 year is recognized for its excellent vintage quality, providing a Riesling of great intensity and elegance.
Tasting notes Dr. Loosen & Telmo Graacher Himmelreich Riesling:
At first glance, the Dr. Loosen & Telmo Graacher Himmelreich Riesling 2015 has a pale yellow color with greenish reflections, indicating its freshness and youth.
On the nose, this Riesling displays a complex and seductive aromatic range. Intense notes of citrus fruits such as lemon and lime are perceived, accompanied by nuances of green apple and pear. Delicate floral aromas of orange blossom and jasmine also emerge, together with subtle hints of minerality and wet stone characteristic of the Moselle terroir.
On the palate, the Dr. Loosen & Telmo Graacher Himmelreich Riesling 2015 is fresh and well-balanced, with lively acidity that highlights the fruity flavours. The citrus notes are harmoniously integrated with flavours of white peach and apricot, complemented by a marked minerality and a hint of honey. The texture is smooth and silky, with a long, persistent finish that leaves a refreshing and elegant aftertaste.