Von Hövel

Mosel

2014 Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett

NOV 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some yeast, fruity nose. Fresh acidity, apples, fruity, fresh. 85

2014 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Hütte Riesling Kabinett
OCT 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, light grapefruit nose, elegant. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh and lively, apples and light delicate. 87

2014 Von Hövel Saar Riesling Kabinett
OCT 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, somewhat bitter palate and finish. 84

2014 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Riesling Feinherb
JAN 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fresh, light minerals and grapefruit nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, some lime, light bitterness finish. 87

2013 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Hütte Riesling Kabinett
SEP 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, light orange blossoms note nose. Fresh acidity, rounded, fresh and lively, mouthwatering green apples palate, fresh. 87

2013 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Riesling Feinherb
OCT 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, light peach and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, rounded, quite lively, good length. 86

2012 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling Eiswein

MAY 13 Towards lemon yellow. Apples, minerals and fruity nose, quite intense. Fresh acidity, lively, refreshing and fruity, long. 94

2012 Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling GG

AUG 13 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, "thicker" nose, deeper and also somewhat riper. Fresh acidity, lively and elegant, refreshing and lively, not fully together at the moment but can turn put really nicely. Lively finish. Remarkable how this has opened in a few months. 93

2012 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling GG

MAY 13 Watery lemon yellow. Apples and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, elegant, a bit lean, could be longer. 88

2012 Von Hövel Hütte Riesling GG

AUG 13 Pale lemon yellow. Yeasty nose, some apples and minerals behind. Fresh acidity, leaner and rainy stones minerality, quite elegant and nuanced, if lean, good length. 89

2012 Von Hövel Hörecker Riesling GG

MAY 13 Watery lemon yellow. Apples and minerals on the nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, leaner body, grapefruit and a bitter touch, good length. 89

2012 Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling
SEP 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, tight, bit sulphur up front, needs air. Fresh acidity, rounded, fresh, fruity, green apples, grapefruits, minerals, lemons, long finish. 91

2012 Von Hövel Kanzem Hörecker Riesling
SEP 14 Pale lemon yellow. Scented, apples, detailed, light tropical notes, cool minerals, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, lively, elegant, detailed, bit tight, nuanced, slight grapefruit note, long. 90

2012 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling Spätlese

MAY 13 Pale lemon yellow. Apples and minerals on the nose. Fresh acidity, fruity and elegant, touch of grapefruit, good length. 88

2012 Von Hövel Hütte Riesling Kabinett

MAY 13 Watery lemon yellow. Apples and minerals nose. Fresh acidity, lively, elegant and fruity, good length. 87

2012 Von Hövel Riesling Kabinett Rocken Balduin
SEP 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, floral, lightly scented, almost a rose touch on the nose. Fresh acidity, rounded, fruity, fresh, little bit boring palate. 85

2011 Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling Auslese 33
SEP 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity nose, light tropical note, floral. Fresh acidity, lively, fruity, rounded, fresh and detailed, long. 92

2011 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling Kabinett
JAN 13 Pale lemon yellow. Felt like lots of sulphur on the nose that luckily blew away quickly in decanter. Apples, subdued minerals and lemons. Fresh acidity, balanced and nice fruit but lacks the refinement and vigor of the 2010. Good length. 86

2011 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Riesling Kabinett Feinherb
JAN 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, pears, fairly detailed nose. Fresh acidity, some bitter notes on the palate, good length. 89

2011 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Riesling Kabinett Feinherb

SEP 13 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, lively, elegant and fruity, leanish even so, lovely balance, good length. 87

2010 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling Spätlese Feinherb
SEP 12 Pale lemon-green, apples, light minerality and a touch of floral notes. Fresh and lively acidity, elegant, transparent and balanced, lovely. 86

2010 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling Kabinett

DEC 12 Pale straw yellow. Apples and refined minerals with a slight touch of tropical fruits. Fresh and lively acidity, transparent and light, elegant and classic, long. 89

2010 Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Riesling Kabinett
JUN 12 Pale lemon yellow. Tight and closed nose, minerals, apples, slightly perfumed. Tight palate, firm acidity, mouthwatering, refined feel, give it time. Long. 88

2007 Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett
NOV 11 Pale lemon yellow, more focused, sharper if still elegant in style than the OH above, more nuanced and layered, refined for such a young Kabinett, good length. 90

2007 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Hütte Riesling Kabinett
NOV 11 Pale lemon, elegant apples and minerals with some fatter and more tropical notes behind. High acidity, elegant style, classic Kabinett style without too much sweetness, good length. 89

2003 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Hutte Riesling Eiswein
DEC 11 Pale golden, bizarre nose of diesel and engine oil, yellow apples, lacks acidity... 77

1976 Von Hövel Oberemmeler Hütte Riesling Auslese
SEP 12 Bright golden. Apples and apricots, some lemons and fine minerals. Seductive and transparent nose. Fresh acidity, elegant body, balanced, not too complex, just pure. Very long. 93