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Niersteiner Auflangen Riesling Spätlese

2008 Rheinhessen Riesling

The Fritz Windisch Niersteiner Auflangen Riesling Spätlese from the Rheinhessen region is a delightful expression of this classic varietal, showcasing the remarkable qualities that make Riesling a beloved choice among wine enthusiasts. This white wine presents a light-bodied profile, featuring a brilliant acidity that dances on the palate, providing an invigorating lift to each sip. Its fruit intensity is prominent, bursting with vibrant notes of ripe peach and juicy apricot, harmoniously balanced by a subtle sweetness that adds to its allure. The tannins are soft and unobtrusive, allowing the wine's character to shine through. Enjoyed for its bone-dry quality, this 2008 vintage is a splendid representation of what the Rheinhessen region has to offer, making it a memorable choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Peach

Peach

Honey

Honey

Flavor profile:


Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Duck Confit, Asian Chicken Salad

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