2018 Weingut Clemens Busch Riesling Marienburg Rothenpfad Reserve Grosse Lage

Riesling - 750ML
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JS 97 WA 96
JS 97

jamessuckling.com, October 2021

A most unusual combination of buttercream with dried-peach and pear aromas. With aeration, the latter gains ever more the upper hand, and plenty of fresh and candied ginger arrives, too. The ripeness and textural richness...
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2022

(96+ points) The 2018 Marienburg Rothenpfad Reserve is clear and finely flinty on the pure and iodine nose that shows notes of crushed red slate, lemon and orange zests as well as white cacao. Full-bodied, intense and...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Riesling
Country Germany
Region Mosel Saar Ruwer
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 12.5%
Closure Cork

Introducing the 2018 Weingut Clemens Busch Riesling Marienburg Rothenpfad Reserve Grosse Lage, a remarkable white wine hailing from the prestigious Mosel Saar Ruwer region in Germany. With its elegant and refined character, this wine is sure to captivate even the most discerning palates.

In the glass, the 2018 Weingut Clemens Busch Riesling Marienburg Rothenpfad Reserve Grosse Lage displays a radiant golden hue that shimmers with brilliance. The color alone is a testament to the wine's maturity and complexity. The nose is a symphony of aromas, combining the unexpected notes of buttercream with the luscious scents of dried peach and pear. As the wine breathes, these fruity aromas become more pronounced, accompanied by a delightful hint of fresh and candied ginger. This intricate interplay of aromas sets the stage for a truly extraordinary tasting experience.

Upon the first sip, the ripeness and textural richness of the 2018 Weingut Clemens Busch Riesling Marienburg Rothenpfad Reserve Grosse Lage become apparent. The wine caresses the palate with a velvety smoothness, revealing layers of depth and complexity. The structure of this wine is particularly noteworthy, providing a solid foundation for the intense flavors to unfold. The finish is exceptionally deep, plunging into the depths of flavor and leaving a lasting impression.

Renowned wine critic James Suckling awarded this wine an impressive score of 97 points, praising its unique combination of flavors and its serious structure. Suckling suggests that this wine can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also lauds this wine, awarding it 96+ points and describing it as a dense and powerful wine that is still in its youth but shows great potential.

With an alcohol percentage of 12.5%, this white wine strikes a perfect balance between richness and freshness. The bottle is sealed with a classic cork closure, which adds a traditional touch to the overall presentation.

Indulge in the splendor of the 2018 Weingut Clemens Busch Riesling Marienburg Rothenpfad Reserve Grosse Lage and experience the exquisite craftsmanship of German winemaking at its finest. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for further aging, this wine is a true gem that will elevate any occasion.