Egon Müller Riesling Scharzhofberger Auslese 2022

Dessert
Mosel Saar, Germany
8.2
WineSaint

Guarded at first, this Scharzhofberger Auslese gradually unfolds into lime blossom, candied citrus peel, and a core of honeyed stone fruit with real tropical depth. Concentration is substantial, yet the acidity cuts through cleanly, keeping everything lifted and precise rather than heavy or cloying. A distinct mineral spice threads through the finish alongside grapefruit pith, the signature of the site. Classic Egon Müller: nothing excessive, nothing wasted. Drink from 2030 through 2045.

lime blossomhoneyed stone fruitcitrus marmaladegrapefruit pith
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Egon Müller

Egon Müller is the benchmark for Saar Riesling, producing some of the most sought-after and expensive sweet wines in the world from the steep, slate-driven Scharzhofberg above Wiltingen.