Markus Molitor - Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel 1989 - 0,75 l

Markus Molitor’s Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel 1989 is a rare Mosel treasure, crafted from exceptionally concentrated grapes and bottled in a style reserved for the most expressive sweet wines. Its balance of opulence, freshness, and longevity makes it a remarkable choice for collectors and lovers of classic German Riesling alike.

Tasting Notes
In the glass, it shows a deep golden hue that hints at its richness and maturity. The nose is layered and inviting, with notes of honey, ripe peach, apricot, citrus peel, and a subtle touch of vanilla. On the palate, it is full-bodied and luxurious, with intense sweetness lifted by a fine, refreshing acidity. The finish is long and persistent, and this wine has the structure and concentration to continue developing beautifully over time, though it is already drinking with impressive depth.

Production
This wine comes from the renowned Zeltinger Sonnenuhr vineyard in the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region, an area celebrated for its steep slate slopes and cool climate, which help preserve acidity in even the most concentrated wines. Trockenbeerenauslese is made from individually selected, shriveled berries affected by noble rot, resulting in extraordinary sweetness and complexity. The Goldkapsel designation signals an especially select bottling from an already rare and highly concentrated style.

Food & Serving
Best served lightly chilled, around 8–10°C, this wine pairs beautifully with blue cheese, foie gras, fruit-based desserts, or simply on its own as a meditative finish to a special meal. Decanting is generally not necessary, but allowing it a little time in the glass can help its aromatics खुलer and unfold more fully.

Producer
Markus Molitor is one of the most respected names in the Mosel, known for producing highly precise, terroir-driven Rieslings across a wide range of styles. The estate has earned a strong reputation for craftsmanship and consistency, especially in showcasing the purity and aging potential of classic Mosel vineyards. Molitor’s wines are widely admired by collectors for their detail, balance, and sense of place.

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