The 2020 Riesling Ungeheuer Grosses Gewächs by Weingut Von Winning captivates with a pale golden hue, promising a sophisticated wine. The nose is a tantalizing mix of ripe orchard fruits, with notes of juicy peach, apricot, and hints of citrus blossom. Mineral notes add depth, foreshadowing the wine’s terroir-driven nature.
On the palate, a lively interplay of acidity and texture unfolds. The wine is vibrant, with flavors of crisp green apple, zesty lemon, and a touch of tropical fruit. The Grosses Gewächs designation ensures a dry, full-bodied expression that allows the purity of the Riesling grape to shine.
As the wine evolves, subtle nuances of flint and a saline minerality emerge, contributing to its complexity. The finish is long and refreshing, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and finesse. This Riesling Ungeheuer Grosses Gewächs 2020 exemplifies the mastery of Weingut Von Winning, showcasing the unique character of the Ungeheuer vineyard in this outstanding vintage.
