Wine detail

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben

Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese

Ürziger Würzgarten

2002

Vintage

Varietal

Riesling

Peak 2007-2041

Where it is, October 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2007-2041), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2041, with a drinking horizon to 2052.

The ‘02 Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese.

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002 is from Germany.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · at peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2005-2052Peak window 2007-2041

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002 has a medium body and fresh acidity.

The 2002 vintage

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben's 2002 Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese comes from Germany.

About Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben's Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese comes from Germany.

From the cellar: pair with

Roasted duck with apricot glaze

The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.

Pan-seared scallops with lemon butter

The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Braised pork belly with spiced apple compote

The pairing also suits the wine's medium body.

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Frequently Asked

What is Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002?

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002 is from Germany.

What does Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002 taste like?

Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002 has a medium body and fresh acidity.

When should Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2005-2052. Within that arc, the peak window is 2007-2041. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese 2002?

Pair this wine with Roasted duck with apricot glaze; Pan-seared scallops with lemon butter; or Braised pork belly with spiced apple compote.