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Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken Rausch Diabas vs Carl Loewen Alte Reben Riesling Trocken

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken Rausch Diabas
Mosel, Germany · Riesling
€48
The steal
Dead ringer
Carl Loewen Alte Reben Riesling Trocken
Mosel, Germany · Riesling
€14 save €34

Tale of the taste

Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken Rausch Diabas Carl Loewen Alte Reben Riesling Trocken
Body 6 vs 6 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 9 vs 10 · +1 on the steal

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Same Riesling at heartSame Mosel postcodeSame full-throttle bodyAbout 28% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €14 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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