1988 Dr. Bürklin-Wolf Goldbächel Riesling Beerenauslese 0,75 Liter

Dr. Bürklin-Wolf Goldbächel Riesling Beerenauslese 1988, from Germany’s Pfalz, is a 100% Riesling from the Goldbächel vineyard’s limestone soils. The nose unveils a concentrated, evolved bouquet of honeyed apricot, candied orange peel, and ripe mango, layered with caramel, botrytis, and a hint of spice. The palate is full-bodied, with intense residual sweetness balanced by vibrant acidity, delivering flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, and toffee, with a rich, lingering finish. Aged in stainless steel to preserve purity, it reflects Bürklin-Wolf’s artisanal precision. The 1988 vintage, known for its ripeness, produced a wine of remarkable depth, ideal for pairing with fruit tarts, creamy desserts, or blue cheeses. Its concentrated flavor profile and botrytized complexity make it a collector’s gem, showcasing Goldbächel’s unique terroir. With exceptional aging potential, this Beerenauslese offers enthusiasts a profound expression of Pfalz’s dessert wine tradition.