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2024 Wine Enthusiast Reviews of Dr. Loosen

ABS Wine Agencies, Mon 19 Aug 2024

2024 Wine Enthusiast Reviews of Dr. Loosen

New reviews from Wine Enthusiast for Dr. Loosen wines. To read more from Wine Enthusiast, click here. To see our full tasting notes of Dr. Loosen wines, click here.

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Ürziger Würzgarten Auslese Riesling - 93 Points

A fresh and crackling uslese, with juicy yellow apple, quince paste, lemon curd and nectarine flavors that are accented by hints of white pepper and tarragon. Complex, featuring a well-honeyed finish that shows concentrated cream and spice notes. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Erdener Prälat Auslese Rieslaner - 92 Points

Ripe and juicy, with a vibrant structure supporting the glazed peach, apple and baking-spice notes. Despite good concentration, this stays light on its feet and remains clean and precise on the crunchy, mineral finish. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Erdener Treppchen Auslese Riesling - 92 Points

A rich, compact style, offering lemon and brioche aromas, and flavors, with a hint of saffron-glazed pear. Backed by a lively structure, this shows fine balance and a lingering aftertaste of white pepper and sea salt. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Ürziger Würzgarten Spätlese Riesling - 92 Points

Zesty and crunchy, with pure green apple, lemon-lime and tangerine flavors, supported by vibrant acidity. The focused finish shows accents of mint and basil. An interesting sweet, but balanced wine, delivering plenty of snap on the finish. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese Riesling - 91 Points

On the candied side, like fruit caramels, displayed on a lightweight, graceful frame. This offers a mineral note in the background and it’s all supported by a racy structure. There’s beautiful purity on the finish. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Spätlese Riesling - 91 Points

Elegant and full of ripe apple, pear and peach flavors in an attractive, easy-going way. It is balanced, with enough complexity to keep it interesting, yet not too intellectual. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Erdener Treppchen Spätlese Riesling - 91 Points

This shows good intensity and concentration to the ripe peach, apple and melon flavors, accented by notes of dried mango. Zesty midpalate, presenting a finish that lingers with mineral details. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Erdener Treppchen Kabinett Riesling - 91 Points

This is open knit with notes of nectarine, guava and spice. Lively acidity runs through, keeping the elements in harmony and imparting firmness on the finish. Good length. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Kabinett Riesling  - 89 Points

Cooked apple and white-currant flavors are accompanied by hints of pineapple in this friendly version. Finishes with delicate spicy notes that are framed by minerally accents. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Ürziger Würzgarten Kabinett Riesling - 89 Points

The spicy citrus and ripe tangerine flavors fill this with a fruity vibrancy. Hints of smoke carry into the moderately long and spice-infused finish. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Red Slate Dry Riesling - 87 Points

Taut and crisp, with minerally flavors that are infused with notes of dried sage. Interesting mix of honey and lanolin on the moderate finish. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Blue Slate Kabinett Riesling - 85 Points

A light Kabinett, with understated aromas and flavors of orchard blossom, white peach and lime. The finish is direct and moderately long. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Dr. L Dry Riesling - 85 Points

This features honeyed notes to the ripe apple and citrus peel flavors. Smoky accents show on the broad finish. — Aleks Zecevic

 

Dr. Loosen 2022 Dr. L Riesling - 83 Points

A bit washed out with the barest hint of sweetness, this has peach flavors and a fresh finish. — Aleks Zecevic