2018 Maximin Grunhaus Abtsberg Riesling Spatlese – 95+ Rated Award-Winning German White Wine

Maximin Grünhaus Abtsberg Riesling Spätlese 2018 – A Premier Mosel Masterpiece

Experience the elegance of Germany’s Mosel region with the 2018 Maximin Grünhaus Abtsberg Riesling Spätlese, a late-harvest Riesling celebrated for its depth, balance, and mineral-driven complexity. Sourced from the prestigious Abtsberg vineyard, where 40-year-old vines thrive in deep blue slate soils, this wine delivers a harmonious blend of ripe fruit, vibrant acidity, and a signature saline finish.

Tasting Notes & Accolades
– James Suckling (96 pts): “Intense lime, herbs, and fresh minerals with remarkable purity. Juicy, ripe fruit and an endless finish—built to age gracefully for two decades.”
– Wine Advocate (95 pts): “Floral, flinty aromas lead to a lush, crystalline palate with weightless refinement and a mineral-laced, salty finish.”
– Wine & Spirits (94 pts): “A luxurious texture of yellow plums and peaches, balanced by vibrant acidity—approachable now yet structured for aging.”
– Wine Spectator (93 pts): “Rich lime and apple flavors with a stony, savory depth—best enjoyed 2021–2035.”

Winemaker’s Touch
Handpicked Riesling grapes, fermented with ambient yeasts in large oak casks, yield a Spätlese with layered notes of white peach, Bosq pear, and guava, underscored by smoky slate nuances. At 8% ABV, it’s a versatile companion for spicy cuisine or as a standalone indulgence.

Why Choose This Wine?
– Single-Vineyard Excellence: Abtsberg’s unique terroir imparts unmatched minerality.
– Aging Potential: Cellar-worthy yet delightful in its youth.
– Critically Acclaimed: Consistently praised for its balance and complexity.

Vintage may vary. Enjoy a bottle of Mosel’s finest—order today.