Benediktusberg Silvaner - Rudolf May

Benediktusberg Silvaner - Rudolf MayBenediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May presents itself in a luminous straw yellow with a delicate green tint. This play of colors tells of freshness and liveliness that the wine unfolds in every glass. The nose is pleased with a refined variety of aromas: subtle notes of green apples and freshly cut grass complement classic hints of pear and Quince. Additionally, delicate nuances of white flowers and spicy peach harmoniously round off the fragrant complex. On the palate, the Benediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May displays a fresh acidity structure and fine minerality, which define its character. The wine reveals a perfect balance between fruit and elegant spice, accompanied by a long-lasting, juicy finish. Its taste unfolds with a velvety and transparent quality, with a clear aromatic profile that invites lingering. Vinification of Benediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May The Benediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May comes from premier locations, characterized by calcareous soils that enable optimal ripening of the grapes. Benediktusberg is known for its particularly favorable climatic conditions, combining plenty of sunshine with an appropriate nighttime temperature. These factors promote an optimal aroma development and top-quality grapes. The grapes are harvested by hand to ensure their quality and to select the best berries. Afterwards, a gentle pressing is performed to extract only the finest must, free from unwanted bitter components. The vinification takes place under temperature control in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and fruitiness as much as possible. The wine is matured in stainless steel barrels, whose neutrality ideally accentuates the fruity and mineral character of the Silvaner. The aging process lasts several months, during which the wine gains time to develop harmoniously and its full bouquet. Careful filtration before bottling ensures clarity and stability in the glass. In summary, the production process follows these steps: Hand-selected harvest of ripe Silvaner grapes Careful pressing and must extraction Fermentation at controlled temperatures Reifung in stainless steel tanks for pure fruit experience and minerality Bottling after thorough clarification and adjustments Food Pairing Recommendations for Benediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May The Benediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May is a versatile food companion and particularly shines when paired with light and aromatic dishes. Its fresh acidity and fine mineral qualities harmonize excellently with a range of classic and modern cuisines. The following selection of dishes pairs perfectly with this Silvaner: Grilled zander with lemon butter and boiled potatoes Classic asparagus dishes with Hollandaise sauce Lightly spiced spring salads with fresh herbs Poultry such as chicken or turkey, steamed or lightly pan-fried Vegetarian pasta dishes with mild sauces and goat cheese Thanks to its delicate aromatic profile, the Silvaner not only enhances light dishes but also pairs wonderfully with the tender aroma of mild cheese or a refined vegetable terrine. Its freshness provides a lively expression on the palate, turning every meal into a special experience. For an enjoyable evening, it is recommended to serve the wine between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius. This allows the Benediktusberg Silvaner by Rudolf May to show its full potential and captivate with every nuance.