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Dr. Loosen![]()
The Dr. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. When Ernst Loosen (pronounced Low-zen) assumed ownership of the estate in 1988, he soon realized that with ungrafted vines averaging 60 years old, and vineyard sites rated according to his estate-specific classification and the more current Wine Atlas of Germany, he had the raw materials to create stunningly intense, world-class wines.
Ernst reduced his crop size. He stopped all chemical fertilization, preferring only moderate use of organic ferti1izers. And, most importantly, he reached back to a gentler century for cellar practices that allow the wine to develop its full potential with a minimum of handling and technological meddling.
With his modern world view and his traditional, old-fashioned approach to winemaking, Ernst strives to produce wines that unmistakably say Riesling, Mosel and Dr. Loosen.
We tasted a full range of Dr. Loosen wines from the Mosel Valley with Ernst Loosen here at the Bottle Shop as well as his line from the Pfaltz called J.L. Wolf. Although all of the wines were very good to outstanding, this Spatlese was our absolute favorite. Flowers, spices ... more
BN#438313
This fruity, low alcohol Riesling has delicate peach, grapefruit, apricot and mineral aromas and flavors with a long, juicy finish. It will pair well with Thai, Japanese and Chinese foods, as well as cheeses and pâté, or spicy, gingery seafood dishes. This charming quaffer would also be great for a ... more
BN#426577
All sizes are 750mL unless otherwise noted.
Vintages and ratings subject to change at any time. All pricing and availability subject to change. |
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