riesling-berg-2016

Riesling “Berg” Erste Lage 2016

  • 94 Points Falstaff
  • 96 Points A la Carte
  • 94 Points Wine Enthusiast
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Origin Traisental
Variety Riesling
Category Traisental DAC Reserve
Analysis Alc: 13,0 % vol., Acidity: 6,7 g/l, Rs: 1,5 g/l, dry
Potential 2017 – 2027

Site

This vineyard occupies a steep, eastfacing, terraced slope with a gradient of more than 25%. The soil, which overlies calcareous conglomerate of the Hollenburg-Karlstetten Formation, is very meager with only a thin layer of humus.

Vinification

Selection of the best physiologically ripe grapes; 12 hours skin contact; fermented in stainless steel; kept on the lees for 8 months in traditional acacia wood barrels.

Tasting Notes

Intensive yellow; pure peach aromas; the palate is tightly knit and has acid structure rich in finesse.

Serving Suggestions

Goes best with fish e.g. with trout or salmon; also very good with spicy food; especially asian cuisine.

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Product Codes

EAN Bottle Code: 9120013667289
EAN Case of 6 Code: 9120013667296

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