Weingut Schatzel Steiner Riesling [17-24], Rheinhessen, Germany
$65.00
- Terroir: From a selection of old vines from the Oelberg, Hipping and Pettenthal vineyards on the hill of Roter Hang. Red slate.
- Viticulture: Certified organic, biodynamic practices, regenerative.
- Vinification: From a blend of vintages aged together in a solera system. Grapes are foot-crushed and macerated for about 3 days. Pressed for 12 or more hours. Ambient yeast fermentation. Pre-aged on the lees and under flor until malo is completed and then blended into the 5000 L solera barrels for further aging. No fining, no filtration. Bottled without added SO2.
Specs
- Country Germany
- Region Rheinhessen
- Style White Wine
- Producer Weingut Schatzel
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Riesling
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, Crunchy Greens, Meaty Fish
- Characteristics No Sulfur, Dressed to Impress, Flexes w/ Food
- This item is not eligible for discount.
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