Bernkasteler Riesling Beerenauslese Dr Loosen Halves 2006
Member Review by Debra Meiburg MW:
See Ernie Loosen (Weingut Dr. Loosen) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series(#3): http://www.debramasterofwine.com
Add winemaker's notes
The Dr. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. When Ernst Loosen (pronounced loh-zen) assumed ownership in 1988, he realized that with ungrafted vines averaging 60 years old in some of Germany’s best-rated vineyards, he had the raw materials to create stunningly intense, world-class wines.
To achieve this, Ernst dramatically reduced his crop size and stopped all chemical... Read more
The Dr. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. When Ernst Loosen (pronounced loh-zen) assumed ownership in 1988, he realized that with ungrafted vines averaging 60 years old in some of Germany’s best-rated vineyards, he had the raw materials to create stunningly intense, world-class wines.
To achieve this, Ernst dramatically reduced his crop size and stopped all chemical fertilization, preferring only moderate use of organic fertilizers. And, most importantly, he turned to gentler cellar practices that allow the wine to develop its full potential with a minimum of handling and technological meddling. Read less
Do you love Weingut Dr Loosen? Follow them to show your support. Why?
Member Reviews for Bernkasteler Riesling Beerenauslese Dr Loosen Halves
Add your reviewBest Wine Deals
-
$25.9920% offRex Hill Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2015
-
$15.9916% offCatena Chardonnay 2013