Expensive high quality late harvest auslese, beerenauslese and trockenbeerenauslese wine is made from grapes which are typically:

For Auslese, the medium sweet wine is made from late picked ripe grapes that are affected by Noble Rot. For Beerenauslese, a very sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes that are affected by Noble Rot. For Trockenbeerenauslese, a very sweet wine made from even riper grapes that are affected by Noble Rot.