Erdener Pralat Riesling Auslese Nr37
⏳ Drikkevindue
2025 - 2055
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Classic blue cheeses like Roquefort or Stilton, rich foie gras or duck liver pâté, and fruit-based desserts such as apple tarte tatin.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Erdener Prälat (Prelate of Erden) is legendary among Mosel vineyards, renowned as a tiny, south-facing amphitheater of weathered red slate. Spanning a mere four acres, this sun-drenched site is sheltered by towering cliffs that trap heat, creating a unique microclimate where Riesling grapes achieve extraordinary ripeness. Dr. Loosen’s Erdener Prälat Riesling Auslese is crafted from extremely old, ungrafted vines, capturing the intense concentration and noble botrytis characteristic of this grand terroir. Historically, the vineyard was named after the prelates of the nearby abbey who claimed its prized wines for their own tables. Fermented with native yeasts and matured in traditional oak Fuder casks, this Auslese is a masterclass in tension, balancing opulent sweetness, exotic stone fruit, and honeyed complexity with a striking, mineral-driven acidity.
🍾 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.