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Nikolaihof Fass Severin Vinothek vs Dr. Loosen Ürziger Würzgarten Unterst Pichter Alte Reben Réserve GG

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Nikolaihof Fass Severin Vinothek
1997 · Wachau, Austria · Riesling
€178
The steal
Close cousin
Dr. Loosen Ürziger Würzgarten Unterst Pichter Alte Reben Réserve GG
Mosel, Germany · Riesling
€70 save €108

Tale of the taste

Nikolaihof Fass Severin Vinothek Dr. Loosen Ürziger Würzgarten Unterst Pichter Alte Reben Réserve GG
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 8 vs 8 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 10 vs 8 · 2 less 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 fresh backboneSame full-throttle bodyAbout 39% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €70 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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