Experience the allure of the 2019 Scharzhofberger Riesling Spatlese by Von Hovel, a delightful German wine that captures the essence of the renowned Mosel region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2019
- ποΈ Origin: Mosel, Germany
- π Grape Varieties: Riesling
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2019 Scharzhofberger Riesling Spatlese boasts a delicate sweetness and vibrant acidity. Its notes of ripe citrus, stone fruits, and honey make it an ideal companion for spicy Asian cuisine.
- π Mosel Terroir: Von Hovel harnesses the slate-rich soils of the Mosel region, characterized by steep slopes and cool climates. These unique environmental factors impart minerality and freshness to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional purity and finesse.
- π Blend Composition: This wine is made exclusively from Riesling grapes, showcasing the varietal's expressive aromatics and ability to reflect terroir. The balance of sweetness and acidity in the Spatlese style adds complexity and depth to the final product.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Von Hovel employs traditional winemaking practices such as gentle pressing and slow fermentation to preserve the wine's natural freshness and aromatic intensity. The precise handling of the grapes ensures a pure expression of the Mosel terroir.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Pair the 2019 Scharzhofberger Riesling Spatlese with spicy Thai curry, grilled shrimp, or tangy cheeses for a delightful culinary experience. Its vibrant acidity and touch of sweetness make it a versatile match for a variety of dishes.
- π· Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve this Riesling slightly chilled, around 10-12Β°C. This serving temperature enhances its aromatic profile and allows the flavors to shine, providing a refreshing and harmonious drinking experience.
