Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Spatlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany 2020 Vespolina correctly ripe fruit with an

correctly ripe fruit with an admirable finesse

The vineyards of Enfer d’Arvier (Hell of Arvier) sits in a amphitheater carved from the mountainside where high altitudes and lots of sun exposure result in an intensely hot microclimate where Petit Rouge thrives and is where the region derives its name from

and steamed rice aromas

nutmeg and clove

Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Spatlese, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany 2020 Vespolina correctly ripe fruit with anFrom the legendary Egon Muller estate and the grand Scharzhofberg vineyard in Wiltingen on the Saar among the most coveted Rieslings in the world. The 2020 Spatlese is featherlight yet intensely aromatic, with white peach, citrus, slate and honeyed florals balanced by racing acidity and a long, crystalline finish. James Suckling 96 points.