Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling - Rings

Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling - RingsThe Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling from Rings in the Palatinate reveals a brilliant, light yellow color in the swirled glass. If you give it some air by swirling it in the wine glass, this white wine is characterized by a wonderful brilliance that lets it nimbly dance in the glass. In the glass, this white wine from Rings presents aromas of nectarines, pears, white currants, mirabelles and quinces, complemented by burnt almond, cocoa bean and oriental spices. This dry white wine from Rings is just the thing for wine drinkers who can’t get their wine dry enough. The Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling comes very close to this ideal, having been vinified with just 4.5 grams of residual sugar. Light-footed and multi-faceted, this dense white wine presents itself on the palate. Thanks to its lively acidity, the Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling appears exceptionally fresh and vibrant on the palate. On the finish, this white wine from the Palatinate wine-growing region delights with considerable length. Once again, hints of lime and pear appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the sandstone- and loam-dominated soils join in. Vinification of Rings Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling The elegant Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling from Germany is a varietal wine made from the Riesling grape. In the Palatinate, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on loam and sandstone soils. The Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling is a thoroughbred Old World wine, as this German wine exudes an exceptional European charm that clearly underscores the success of wines from the Old World. The grapes for this German white wine are harvested exclusively by hand once optimal ripeness has been ensured. After harvesting, the grapes are brought to the winery immediately. There they are sorted and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks and large wooden casks at controlled temperatures. Vinification is followed by maturation for several months in oak barrels. Food recommendation for the Ungstein Nussriegel Riesling from Rings This white wine from Germany should be enjoyed well chilled at 8–10°C. It is the perfect companion to red onions stuffed with couscous and apricots, Jamaican chicken legs with pineapple salad or pumpkin casserole.