2002 Robert Weil Kiedrich Gräfenberg Auslese 0,75 Liter

Robert Weil Kiedrich Gräfenberg Auslese 2002, from Germany’s Rheingau, is a 100% Riesling sourced from the Kiedrich Gräfenberg vineyard’s slate soils. The bouquet reveals an evolved array of honeyed peach, candied lemon, and ripe apricot, interwoven with wet slate, petrol, and a subtle minerality. The palate is medium-bodied, with residual sweetness balanced by vibrant acidity, delivering flavors of stone fruit, citrus, and a hint of spice. Aged in stainless steel to preserve purity, it offers a smooth, lingering finish with excellent aging potential, showcasing its graceful evolution. Perfect for pairing with fruit tarts, creamy desserts, or blue cheeses, this Riesling reflects Robert Weil’s artisanal precision and single-vineyard focus. The 2002 vintage, known for its balance and depth, produced a wine of remarkable complexity, offering a sophisticated Rheingau white for enthusiasts seeking richness and elegance. Its nuanced flavor profile and evolved finesse make it a collector’s gem.