2020 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Gold Capsule Riesling Kabinett

Riesling - 750ML
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WA 95
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2022

The 2020 Riesling Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Kabinett (Golden Capsule) opens with a deep, pure and complex bouquet with concentrated fruit and lemon aromas intermingled with delicate and coolish slate aromas. Full-bodied...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Riesling
Country Germany
Region Mosel Saar Ruwer
Sub-region Middle Mosel
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 7.5%
Closure Cork

The 2020 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Gold Capsule Riesling Kabinett is a white wine that exudes elegance and complexity. With a pale straw color, this Riesling showcases the purity and vibrancy that is characteristic of wines from the Mosel Saar Ruwer region in Germany.

On the nose, this wine offers a deep and concentrated bouquet that is filled with luscious fruit aromas. The scent of ripe lemons fills the air, intermingling with delicate hints of cool slate. It is a symphony of aromas that captivate the senses and invite you to explore further.

As you take your first sip, you are greeted by a full-bodied and crystalline texture that coats your palate. The wine is refreshingly fresh, with a saline quality that adds complexity and intrigue. The acidity is fine and precise, balancing the sweetness of the wine perfectly.

The 2020 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Gold Capsule Riesling Kabinett has a tight and tensioned finish that leaves a lasting impression. It is a wine that demands patience and will reward those who cellar it for a few years. With an alcohol content of 7.5%, this Riesling is light and delicate, showcasing the finesse and elegance that Markus Molitor is known for.

This wine was tasted at the domaine, and the esteemed wine critic from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it an impressive score of 95 points. The review praises its purity, saline freshness, and precise acidity. It is a wine that exemplifies the best qualities of the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr vineyard.

In conclusion, the 2020 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Gold Capsule Riesling Kabinett is a white wine that showcases the beauty and complexity of German Rieslings. With its concentrated fruit aromas, refreshing acidity, and tight finish, it is a wine that will leave a lasting impression on any wine lover.