Mosel Riesling trocken - Nik Weis St. Urbans-Hof

Mosel Riesling trocken - Nik Weis St. Urbans-HofThe Riesling trocken from Nik Weis St. Urbans-Hof from the German wine-growing region Mosel is an easy-drinking, authentic, single-varietal white wine. In the glass, this wine shines in a light straw yellow with greenish highlights. The nose is spoiled by a varietally typical bouquet of tropical fruits, crisp green Granny Smith apples and apricot – perfectly complemented by mineral nuances. On the palate, this German white wine impresses with a juicy body, beautiful fruit concentration and an animating drinkability. The ripe acidity shapes the structure. A wonderful harmony emerges, which lends this Mosel Riesling a certain depth that extends all the way to the finish. Vinification of the Nik Weis St. Urbans-Hof Riesling Around the estate, the Riesling grapes grow in flatter and sloping vineyard sites. The vines are between 40 and 70 years old. As soon as the harvested grapes arrive at the St. Urbans-Hof winery, they undergo spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Maturation also takes place exclusively in stainless steel tanks. Food recommendation for Nik Weis Riesling St. Urbans-Hof This dry white wine from Germany pairs beautifully with pâtés, seafood, pasta in a light sauce, fried fish and fruit desserts. Awards for the Mosel Riesling from Nik Weis St. Urbans-Hof Robert M. Parker – The Wine Advocate: 90 points for 2017