Kanzemer Altenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken 2011

75 cl

Kanzemer Altenberg is a wall like vineyard and the steepest vineyard at the Saar. The soil is decomposed devon slate and really well drained. Dense and yet elegant notes of white blossom and honey. Extremely fine, almost silky texture of minerals and fruit.
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Kanzemer Altenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken 2011
Kanzemer Altenberg is a wall like vineyard and the steepest vineyard at the Saar. The soil is decomposed devon slate and really well drained. Dense and yet elegant notes of white blossom and honey. Extremely fine, almost silky texture of minerals and fruit.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
Nose Aromas of fresh cut limes, grapefruit, green apples, freshly cut grass and honeysuckle
Palate Dry and medium bodied with fresh acidity. Lots of ripe tropical fruit flavours of pineapple, mango, guava and melon with some honey and white flowers. Complex and shows great length.
Colour Pale lemon yellow in colour
Fact Sheet
Fluid 75 cl
Grape Variety Riesling
Alcohol % 12.5
Estate/Producer Bischöfliche Weingüter Trier
Country Germany
Region/AOC Mosel
Vintage 2011
Making Techniques The grapes are carefully picked and selected, they are fermented in 1000l oak Fuder and stainless steel tanks, both are blended later to add complexity. The wine rests for a few months on its fine lees before bottling.