No Reserve Price! Exquisite Trio of 2007 Schloss Lieser Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Kabinett – A High-Value Lot. This is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a pristine lot of three magnums of the 2007 Schloss Lieser Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Kabinett. This rare trio represents a benchmark of Mosel winemaking, showcasing the remarkable balance, elegance, and aging potential that define the wines of the legendary Thomas Haag. The Winemaker: Thomas Haag – A Legend of the Mosel Thomas Haag, a member of the prestigious VDP (Verband Deutscher Prädikats- und Qualitätsweingüter), is a titan of the Mosel wine region. His unwavering commitment to quality and minimal intervention has earned him global recognition, including the title of Germany's "Winemaker of the Year" by Gault & Millau in 2015. Thomas's meticulous vineyard work and dedication to low yields ensure that every bottle perfectly expresses its unique terroir. The Vintage: 2007 – A Stellar Year The 2007 vintage is celebrated as one of the finest in recent memory for the Mosel. A cool, extended ripening period allowed the Riesling grapes to achieve perfect physiological ripeness while retaining the region's hallmark vibrant acidity. Critics, including Decanter, rated the German 2007 vintage as "Outstanding" (5/5 stars), highlighting the exceptional balance and longevity of the wines. The Wine: Critically Acclaimed Excellence The 2007 Schloss Lieser Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Kabinett has received widespread critical acclaim. Wine-Searcher reports an average critic score of 91/100 points for the wine, with Wine Spectator awarding the vintage 92/100 points. Reviewers consistently praise its clear fruit aroma, finesse, and mineral character. This Kabinett is noted for its delicate and lean profile, offering a delightful and finessed expression of Riesling with crystalline acidity and stimulating salinity that masterfully complements its sweetness. The Vineyard: Brauneberger Juffer – VDP Excellence The Brauneberger Juffer is a distinguished vineyard site in the Mosel, known for its steep, slate-rich slopes. The VDP classifies this site among its best, and the wines produced here are renowned for their ability to deliver a perfect blend of power and elegance. The "Brauneberg" name itself refers to the "brown hill" and the presence of iron oxide in the blue Devonian slate, which imparts a unique minerality to the wines. The grapes for this wine are meticulously hand-harvested from this exceptional site, ensuring purity and concentration. The Classification: Kabinett and VDP Membership * Kabinett: This is the lightest and most delicate style of Prädikat (late harvest) wine. Made from grapes picked at normal harvest time, it is known for its low alcohol content, vibrant acidity, and elegant, finely fruity character. A great Kabinett is the epitome of balance and drinkability, whether enjoyed young or aged. * VDP Membership: Membership in the VDP signifies a commitment to the highest standards of German viticulture, emphasizing terroir-driven quality and a strict hierarchy of vineyard sites. The VDP logo of the eagle with a cluster of grapes on the capsule is a seal of quality recognized by connoisseurs worldwide. Provenance: Impeccable and Professionally Stored This lot has an impeccable provenance, having been shipped directly from the Schloss Lieser estate in May 2009. The bottles have since been stored in our state-of-the-art professional wine cellar, which is known as OHMS – Connoisseurs Choice. This guarantees they have been kept under ideal conditions of temperature and humidity, preserving their integrity and future aging potential. The magnums are in excellent condition with high fill levels and perfect labels. A True Connoisseur's Choice This lot of three magnums offers a unique chance to experience a celebrated vintage from a world-class producer and a renowned vineyard. The magnum format ensures a slower and more graceful aging process, making these bottles a valuable addition to any serious wine collection. Do not miss this unparalleled opportunity to acquire this stunning trio of Mosel heritage.