Riesling between $25 and $50

The 2020 Frühlingsplätzchen Riesling Spätlese is clear and flinty on the very reductive nose that reveals bright and elegant fruit intertwined with herbal aromas and those of wet red clayish slate. Bright crystalline and fresh... Read More

Fruit-driven aromas of white peach and apricot are lifted by a floral element and a hint of spicy botrytis. The rich creamy sweet tropical fruits are given shape and lift by bracing minerality. An auslese in its depth and concentration... Read More

The 2020 Felseneck Riesling Kabinett is quite generous on the nose that is reminiscent of lobster soup or risotto with saffron. Lush and generous on the palate this is a wide and charmingly textured yet crystalline and saline... Read More

The 2020 Bockenauer Felseneck Riesling Spätlese Gold Capsule is pure and flinty on the coolish fresh and stimulating nose that shows notes of crushed slate flint stones and iodine. Lush and round yet precise crystalline stimulating... Read More

Feel the dark side of the Kabinett force! Plenty of cassis and grapefruit aromas but also ripe stone fruit darker wild berries wet earth and rocks. And the interplay of these is what makes this wine so exciting. Extremely long... Read More

Willi Schaefer's 2020 Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spätlese #10 is deep fine and complex on the still reductive yet clear dense and elegant nose. Lush and piquant on the palate this is a very fine and finely concentrated intense... Read More

The 2020 Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese is clear yet pretty reductive on the nose and doesn't yet sing if poured straight from the just opened bottle. The palate is crystalline fine and lush very elegant and complex... Read More