10th MW Symposium, Wiesbaden - The day before

Visiting Weingut Robert Weil with almost everyone from the group

• 2022 Weingut Robert Weil Riesling Trocken

  Germany, Rheingau

  12%, 8gr rs, 7.9gr acid, Gutswein
  -/-
  Fruit forward, ripe pear, apple juice sweetness, floral notes, light, spicy, a certain fresh bitterness right in the middle
  Palate is easy, smooth, fresh, evident residual sugar, green fruit, med acidity, med finish
  Forward, easy, everyday wine

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• 2022 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Riesling trocken Rheingau

  Germany, Rheingau

  12.50%, 6gr rs, 7.5gr acid, Ortswein
  -/-
  This is a blend of Klostenberg and Turnberg vineyards plus young vines of Graffenberg
  The wine is (and feels) drier than the gutswein tasted before, more linear, pear and green apple notes, palate is drier again, pear, citrus, grapefruit, easy, smooth, med body, showing nice structure, med body and finish

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• 2021 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Turmberg Riesling Trocken

  Germany, Rheingau

  13%, 5.3gr rs, 7.6 gr acid, up to 70% inclination, slate, monopole, 3.8ha, Erste Lage
  Dry, spicy, fresh, green apple, citrus, stony, grapefruit, a bit more reserved
  Palate with dry, stony, mineral notes, high acidity, tart, med body, green notes, long finish with an underlying sweet note that offers some roundness

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• 2021 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Gräfenberg Riesling Großes Gewächs

  Germany, Rheingau

  13%, 3.7gr rs, 7.5% alc, loess/loam soil
  Rounder than Turnberg tasted before, ripe stone fruit, white berries, nectarine, some sweet / pastry notes, candied citrus fruit
  Palate is rich, round, full body, high acidity, pear, green apple, long finish, tart, very fresh, lemon peel, leafy, needs time

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• 2015 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Turmberg Riesling Trocken

  Germany, Rheingau

  13%, 4.8gr rs, 7.4gr acid
  Keeping the steely mineral profile of the young vintage, pear scented, green apple again, some grassy notes too, lemon leaf, a few dried citrus notes
  Palate is juicy, smooth, pear, nice apple freshness, lighter body than expected, tart, med finish. Super tasty !!

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• 2015 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Gräfenberg Riesling Großes Gewächs

  Germany, Rheingau

  13% 4.1gr rs 7.4gr acid
  Round, big and rich, stone fruit but with greener apple and pear notes than 2021, smoky, pear, med to full body, high acidity, bitter notes, long finish
  Feels a bit more reserved, than hoped for, not as broad I expected, a touch flinty/mineral

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• 2022 Weingut Robert Weil Riesling Spatlese Tradition

  Germany, Rheingau

  11% 20gr rs
  Round, full on fruity, green apple, pear, candied fruit, green, fresh, fruity
  Easy, full on sweet notes, smooth, straightforward, ripe green apple, pear, med body, tart, fresh, med finish

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• 2021 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Gräfenberg Riesling Spätlese

  Germany, Rheingau

  9%, 88gr rs, 10.2gr acid
  Extrovert, ripe fruit, fresh, green notes, citrus, floral notes, some seed/sesame notes adding to the overall sweet profile
  Palate shows med body, orange notes, bergamot, nectarine, peach, overripe but not jam-my, nice acidity, long finish, slight spicy with the sesame note again

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• 2016 Weingut Robert Weil Kiedricher Gräfenberg Riesling Beerenauslese

  Germany, Rheingau

  8%, 180gr rs, up to 17 passes during harvest
  Big in the nose, rich, extrovert, high intensity, floral notes, freshly made marmalade, nectarine
  Palate again showing rich profile, caramel notes, citrus jam, lemon tart, overripe apple, cinnamon, pastry notes, ginger, tea and chamomile notes too (and a lot of them), long finish
  Would be fun to make up a tea/chamomile infused dessert for this one

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