Ratings
Vinous 93 points for 2024 vintage
Identity
| Producer | Dr. H. Thanisch Erben Müller Burggraef |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Classification | QmP |
| Grapes | Riesling |
| Color | white |
| Sweetness | off-dry |
Tasting
| Aroma | pronounced bouquet of very ripe red and yellow fruits, exotic and slightly spicy notes, well-integrated acidity, slatey minerality |
| Palate | cooling, refreshing pleasure of citric brightness, brightened by herbs, balanced with tender sweetness and verve |
| Finish | focused finish with racy acidity and great potential |
| Food Pairing | pairs well with light seafood, Asian cuisine, salads, and mild cheeses |
| Aging Potential | good aging potential, recommended to drink within 3-5 years |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
| Organic | Yes |
| ABV % | 12.0 |
| Aging Process | aged in stainless steel tanks |
| Fermentation | fermented traditionally in stainless steel with indigenous yeasts |
Terroir
| fine slate soil |
Interesting facts
| Weingut Wwe. Dr. Hugo Thanisch dates back to 1636, family-run for eleven generations, with vineyards exclusively planted with Riesling in Bernkastel, Kues, Lieser, and Brauneberg. |
Logistics
| Cork | screwcap |