Frühburgunder & Merlot trocken - Weingut Nelles

Frühburgunder & Merlot trocken - Weingut NellesThe Frühburgunder & Merlot from the Ahr wine-growing region presents itself in the glass with a bright purple-red color. After the first swirl, this red wine reveals a perfect balance, as it appears on the sides of the glass neither watery nor syrupy or liqueur-like. The first nose of the Frühburgunder & Merlot reveals nuances of blackberry, red currant and plum. Additional fruity-balsamic nuances join the fruity components of the bouquet. This red wine from Weingut Nelles is ideal for wine lovers who like to drink their wine dry. The Frühburgunder & Merlot comes very close to that, as it was vinified with just 1.3 grams of residual sugar. On the palate, the texture of this well-balanced red wine is wonderfully dense. Thanks to its present acidity, the Frühburgunder & Merlot appears impressively fresh and lively on the palate. On the finish, this youthful red wine from the Ahr wine-growing region ultimately delights with considerable length. Once again, hints of plum and blackberry appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes of the sandstone-dominated soils are also added. Vinification of the Weingut Nelles Frühburgunder & Merlot This balanced red wine from Germany is made from the Frühburgunder and Merlot grape varieties. On the Ahr, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on sandstone soils. The Frühburgunder & Merlot is an Old World wine through and through, as this German wine exudes an exceptional European charm that clearly underscores the success of wines from the Old World. After selective hand-picking, the grapes are taken immediately to the press house. There they are sorted and gently crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine is aged for several months on the fine lees before it is finally drawn off. Food recommendation for the Frühburgunder & Merlot from Weingut Nelles Ideally, enjoy this red wine from Germany at a tempered 15 - 18°C as an accompanying wine with duck breast and sugar snap peas, vegetable couscous with beef meatballs, or goose breast with ginger red cabbage and marjoram.