Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW - Martin Waßmer

Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW - Martin WaßmerThe barrel-aged Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW from the Baden winegrowing region offers a bright golden yellow color in the glass. When swirling the wine glass In the glass, this white wine from Martin Waßmer reveals aromas of vineyard peach, peaches, quince, apples and pears, complemented by beech smoke, dark chocolate and firewood. This German wine delights with its elegantly dry flavor. It was bottled with only 2.3 grams of residual sugar. This is a real quality wine, which clearly stands out from simpler qualities and so this German wine enchants naturally with all dryness with the finest balance. Aroma does not necessarily require residual sugar. Due to its vital fruit acid, the Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW is impressively fresh and lively on the palate. Vinification of Martin Waßmer Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW The balanced Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW from Germany is a single-varietal wine, vinified from the Chardonnay grape variety. In Baden, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on soils of clay, limestone and loess. The Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW is an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, as this German wine breathes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underscores the success of Old World wines. The fact that Chardonnay grapes thrive under the influence of a rather cool climate also has a considerable influence on the ripening of the vintage. This manifests itself, among other things, in particularly long and evenly ripened grapes and rather moderate alcohol content in the wine. After harvesting, the grapes are quickly taken to the press house. Here they are sorted and carefully broken up. Then fermentation takes place in small wood at controlled temperatures. At the end of fermentation, the Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW is aged for several months in French oak barrels. Food recommendation for the Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW by Martin Waßmer This German wine is best enjoyed moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C. It is perfect as an accompanying wine to spinach gratin with almonds, arugula penne or leek soup. Awards for the Markgräflerland Chardonnay SW from Martin Waßmer This wine from Baden convinces not only us, no also considerable critics distinguished it already. Among the ratings are for the 2018 vintage Eichelmann - 4 stars winery