Wine
Magic Box Vanish Riesling
80/100 How we score
- ABV 0.0%
- Classification Dealcoholized
- Evidence Documented
- Origin Germany
- Price Price unknown
Verdict
A Riesling-shaped Riesling at a value price — citrus, mineral and a petrol whisper, which is more varietal honesty than most budget NA whites manage.
At a glance
- Flavor profile
- Petrol
- Structure
- Bright acidity
- Light body
- Short finish
- Perfect for
- Weeknight drinking, Thai food, the Riesling drinker on a budget.
Tasting notes
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Nose
Delicate citrus with a mineral edge and a faint petrol note — the classic Riesling tell.
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02
Palate
Light and fresh; citrus fruit with lingering acidity, less body than a full-strength Riesling but the shape holds.
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03
Finish
clean and citric, the mineral note carrying the close. A Riesling-shaped Riesling at a value price — citrus, mineral and a petrol whisper, which is more varietal honesty than most….
The wine
Magic Box Vanish Riesling is dealcoholized from Germany. The base is German Riesling, sourced from Germany and dealcoholized in Europe (supplier and directory copy). beerfordriving.com’s directory listing describes the wine as ‘a German dealcoholized white wine made in the classic Riesling style… with the alcohol removed’; the specific named removal technology is not published.
On the nose, Delicate citrus with a mineral edge and a faint petrol note — the classic Riesling tell. On the palate, Light and fresh; citrus fruit with lingering acidity, less body than a full-strength Riesling but the shape holds. The finish is clean and citric, the mineral note carrying the close. A Riesling-shaped Riesling at a value price — citrus, mineral and a petrol whisper, which is more varietal honesty than most….
Serve chilled.
How to drink it
Chilled.
How it was made
Classification: Dealcoholized — beerfordriving.com's directory listing describes the wine as 'a German dealcoholized white wine made in the classic Riesling style... with the alcohol removed'; the specific named removal technology is not published.
Evidence status: Documented
Sources
Product facts are only as strong as their sources. Editorial tasting notes are opinion.
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