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2001 H. Donnhoff Niederhauser Hermannshohle Riesling Spatlese #8

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February 1, 2026 - $165

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RATINGS

**IWC - David Schildknecht

98The Wine Advocate

...liquid mineral and spice scents lead to a mindboggling personality of otherworldly richness, depth, and concentration. This massive yet intensely pure wine bastes the taster's palate with oily layers of minerals, almonds, earth...

97Wine Spectator

A beautiful understated spatlese, with subtle power, density and length. The passion fruit, sweet corn, berry, fennel and mineral notes are layered and they just keep coming. Superbly balanced...

17Jancis Robinson

Firm, stone fruits flavours and great crispness and precision.

PRODUCER

H. Donnhoff

H. Donnhoff is a 32-acre estate in Oberhausen/Nahe, in southwestern Germany. The appellation is the very small Nahe appellation, and Helmut Donnhoff has been making noteworthy wines on his steep hillside vineyards there for more than 30 years. The estate itself has been in his family since 1750. Vineyards are planted to 75% Riesling, 25% Weissburgunder and Granburgunder. About 7,000 bottles are produced annually. Wine writer Hugh Johnson described Helmut Donnhoff as having “a fanatical commitment to quality, and a remarkable natural talent for winemaking.” The estate’s Rieslings are considered among the world’s best.

REGION

TYPE

White Wine, Riesling, Spätlese

This white variety originated in Germany. It’s known for its strong flowery aromas and high acidity. Please note Rieslings can have dramatic differences as the grape can be used to make dry, semi-sweet, sweet and sparkling wines.

VINTAGE

2001 H. Donnhoff Niederhauser Hermannshohle Riesling Spatlese #8