Urbans hof nik weis selection urban riesling 2014, mosel. Sweettart tangerine and grapefruit flavors are juxtaposed by. This is one of the most popular wines from the region. He named his estate for the patron saint of german winemakers, st. Urbanshof nik weis riesling, mosel prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. The estate produces rieslings that perfectly capture the individual. Urbanshof black label nik weis estate riesling from old. Although vineyards had belonged to the weis family for centuries, nicolaus weis vintage 1905, nik weis grandfather founded the winery in 1947. While theyve been producing a dry riesling for customers in germany for decades, they didnt start exporting this dry riesling. Urbans hof riesling kabinett piesporter goldtropfchen from mittel mosel, moselsaarruwer, and browse saratoga wine exchanges entire selection of today. Wine spectatorgermany this is racy and packed with a. Urbans hof winery, to release this dry riesling to the us market. It actually took a while for nik weis, the owner of st. Urbanshof estate riesling from old vines represents everything you can expect from a fine riesling from germanys r.
Urbans hof was first established in 1947 by nicolaus weis who was awarded the prestigiour title oekonomierat chancellor of agriculture in 1969 for his dedication to german viticulture traditions and his name and title became part of the winery name, st. Urbanshof riesling old vine qba 2016 closed easter sunday our store will open to the public tomorrow saturday 9am to 9pm. This results in a wine with much more complexity and character. In the early years he built cellars and winery buildings on a hill on leiwens periphery. In the 1960s his son, hermann, assumed management of all operations. Nik weis of st urbans hof in leiwen in the upper mosel does however have. Urbanshof riesling qba 2015 and other fine germany white wine at.
This item is no longer in stock and will be removed. Urbanshof riesling ockfener bockstein kabinett 2011 snoothrank. Nik weis took over the winery in 1997 and in 2000 the estate became a member of the prestigious vdp. Please be patient with us as we deal with extremely high order volume as a result of the coronavirus. Slightly less concentrated than the estates 2001, though its very expressive. This reliable mosel has interesting gasoline and citrus notes on the nose, a beautiful, clear lemonlime colour and warm, slightly offdry baked apple or even apple cider on the palate. Black label nik weis estate riesling from old vines from germany. St urbanshof nik weis selection urban riesling mosel. Nik weis st urbans hof estate riesling old vines scrumptious stuff. At least 24 hours is required to prepare all orders including pickup and shipping. Urbanshof riesling qba 2012 and other fine germany white wine at. Urbanshof estate is situated in the prestigious mosel region of germany.
Several vintages have been winning prizes in competitions. Check out the new estate bottled from old vines riesling. Several important critics have rated this ockfen wine highly. Offdry and on point mosel riesling, the nik weis st urbans hof estate riesling from old vines.
He cultivates 33 hectares vineyards in the mosel and saar valleys. The wine advocate gave the 2004 vintage a score of 95 and wine spectator gave the 2008 vintage. Cultivated in vineyards located on steep slopes boasting an aspect towards the sun and soils of blue, decomposed slate rocks, its no wonder that riesling. Urbanshof estate riesling from old vines wine info. Nikolaus nik weis is the third generation of his family to manage the winery founded by his grandfather, nicolaus weis, in 1947. Urbanshof employs traditional methods of wine growing and winemaking which have been used in the mosel and saar valleys for centuries, some of which date back to the romans. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on javascript in your browser. Urbanshof estate riesling qba 2011 from mosel, germany an elegant, crisp and fruity riesling with a hint of natural residual sweetness. This application can be used to run quick basic program and software developed for your windows10 desktop. Urbanshof riesling kabinett piesporter goldtropfchen. This wines rating, tasting notes, price and auction data are only available to members. Since 2000, the riesling winery is member of germanys renowned vdp association of german quality wine estates.
This mosel wine has received good scores from various critics. Scores, prices, volume traded, producer data, vineyard information, and vintage charts for for weingut st. Like all of the estate wines, only the natural ambient yeast is used for fermentation. Nik and his team have 33 hectares of riesling in some of the finest sites of the middlemosel and saar. It is their goal to produce expressive wines that are full of.
This wine has the typical light character of the riesling grape and the style o. This reliable mosel has interesting gasoline and citrus notes on the nose, a beautiful, clear lemonlime colour and. Our catalogue is a gateway to world class wines, including the u. Urbanshof nik weis selection urban riesling nik weis selection urban riesling 750ml. Germany as in many old world countries, the rise of viticulture in germany came.
Riesling is a lightskinned, aromatic grape of german origin which is if the majority of top wine critics are to be believed the wor. The urban riesling has everything you can expect from a fine riesling from. Urbans hof riesling old vine estate mosel, germany this german riesling has been on wine spectators top 100 list five times. St urbans hof nik weis selection urban riesling 750 ml javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Urbanshof riesling qba, plus professional notes, label images, wine details, and recommendations on. German wines may be noted with halbtroken, spanish wines dulce and french.
This wine has the typical light character of the riesling. Wine spectator 90 points offdry and inviting, with an exotic profile, featuring dried mango, candied orange peel and cardamom notes. Urbanshof estate riesling from old vines represents everything you can expect from a fine riesling. Grapes from neighbouring vineyards in the mosel are brought to st.
Wine spectatorgermany this is racy and packed with a slate aroma and flavor and a lime accent. Urbanshof riesling qba 2015 wine is made of riesling grapes. The 37yearold is on his first visit to india,and is a thirdgeneration winemaker from the st urbans hof winery in the mosel valley,a land known for its good quality riesling. Urbans hof has become one of the most important and classic wineries in the mosel region. While theyve been producing a dry riesling for customers in germany for decades, they didnt start exporting this dry riesling to the us until the 2016 vintage. Urbans hof riesling qba, plus professional notes, label images, wine details, and recommendations on when to drink. Urbanshof riesling qba 2012 wine is made of riesling grapes. Urbanshof riesling qba mosel urban 2014 wine rating. Buy wine and craft beer from our online store and retail locations in cary, morrisville, holly springs, and southern pines north carolina.
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