Burg Layer Schlosskapelle Riesling Auslese 2023

Region/Country: Nahe, Germany
Variety: Riesling
Vintage: 2023
ALC/Vol: 8.5%
Serving Temperature: 8°C-10°C

This Riesling doesn’t walk — it glides. Like a silk scarf caught on a spring breeze, the Burg Layer Schlosskapelle Auslese floats effortlessly between richness and elegance. Crafted from late-harvest grapes in the storied Nahe region, it’s a wine that knows how to savour the moment.

Lush aromas of apricot preserve, honeycomb, and baked apple rise from the glass, followed by a gentle wash of citrus and jasmine. On the palate, it’s lusciously sweet but never cloying — balanced by a racy acidity that keeps things lifted and light on its feet. There’s a quiet confidence here, a nod to tradition with a playful wink.