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Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Auslese 2018

Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Auslese 2018

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Egon Müller Scharzhofberger Auslese 2018 (AP #8) displays cool flinty-rocky intensity with crunchy broken slate, lemon juice and precise fruit aromas. Generous yet refined palate offers elegant concentration, salty-crystalline minerals and complex persistence at 114g/L RS and 8.5% ABV. Serve at 10–12°C; drink 2025–2070.

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From the legendary blue-slate Scharzhofberger—this estate's flagship—this 2018 Auslese selects perfectly ripe botrytis berries from steep south-facing slopes. Cool Fuder fermentation captures Saar's rocky purity through 2018's ripe concentration, yielding lush noble sweetness with vibrant structure and extraordinary finesse.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Flinty slate, lemon juice, whipped almond cream, candied peach, spices.

  • Palate: Richly elegant fruit, glossy texture, fresh citrus salinity, finely grained minerals.

  • Finish: Vibrant complexity with botrytis spice, thyme-mint lift and endless length.​

Awards and Accolades

  • Wine Advocate (Stephan Reinhardt): 97 points - "generous, highly elegant... beautifully balanced and salty-crystalline... great vin de terroir."

  • Vinous (David Schildknecht): 94+ points - "mouthwatering salinity... vibrantly persistent." Drink 2023-2047.​

  • Mosel Fine Wines: 96+ points - "extremely rich... structured, intense... opulent." 2038-2068.​

Serving and Cellaring
Chill to 10–12°C; ideal with foie gras, blue cheese, fruit tarts or spicy duck. Exceptional 50+ year aging potential characteristic of top Müller Auslesen.

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