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Riesling Auslese Gimmeldinger Biengarten

2005 Pfalz Riesling

The August Ziegler Riesling Auslese from the prestigious Pfalz region showcases a delightful expression of this renowned varietal. This white wine presents a stunning pale golden hue that hints at its richness. Aged to perfection in 2005, it offers a luscious experience characterized by a full-bodied profile, balanced by bright acidity that evokes freshness. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with enchanting notes of peach, apricot, and honey, which harmoniously intertwine with subtle floral undertones. Its sweetness indicates a late harvest, yet the wine remains dry enough to allow for a clean finish. This exquisite Riesling is food-friendly, making it a perfect companion for dishes like spicy Asian cuisine or creamy desserts. Overall, it is a captivating choice for anyone looking to explore the alluring qualities of German Riesling.

Tasting notes:


Peach, Apricot, Honey

Peach

Peach

Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Flavor profile:


Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Color Intensity Color Intensity 1

Low High

Body Light

Very Light Full

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Chicken Satay

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