Erdener Pralat Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel Nr37
⏳ Drikkevindue
2025 - 2060
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Rich blue cheeses like Roquefort, classic foie gras, and fruit-based desserts such as pear tart or apple tarte tatin.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Erdener Prälat is widely regarded as one of the greatest vineyards in the Mosel valley, if not all of Germany. This tiny, four-acre site is a perfect south-facing amphitheater of weathered red slate, hugged by massive cliffs that trap the sun's heat to create an exceptionally warm microclimate. Legend has it that the vineyard was named after the high-ranking church prelates who historically claimed its sublime wines for their own tables. Dr. Loosen's Erdener Prälat Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel is a masterpiece of extreme selection, crafted only in exceptional years from grapes heavily affected by noble rot. Fermented with indigenous yeasts in traditional oak Fuder casks, this 100% Riesling balances opulent, honeyed sweetness with a fierce, crystalline acidity and a distinct, smoky red-slate minerality. The 'Goldkapsel' (Gold Capsule) designation indicates a bottling of particularly high concentration and richness, representing the pinnacle of the Auslese style.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Den historiske vingård Dr. Loosen har været i Loosen-familiens eje i over 200 år og ligger idyllisk på de dramatiske, skiferklædte skråninger i Bernkastel-Kues i Mittelmosel. Da Ernst Loosen overtog ansvaret i 1988, indledte han en markant revitalisering af vinhuset med et kompromisløst fokus på lave høstudbytter, omhyggelig pleje i vinmarkerne og minimal intervention i kælderen. Ejendommen råder over usædvanligt gamle, uhegnede Riesling-stokke på legendariske Grosse Lage-marker som Erdener Prälat, Wehlener Sonnenuhr og Bernkasteler Lay. Dr. Loosen nyder verdensomspændende anerkendelse for sine rene, udtryksfulde og lagringsværdige Riesling-vine, der spænder fra spændstige, tørre aftapninger til overdådigt komplekse og mineralske Prädikat- og dessertvine.