The Dönnhoff Tonschiefer Riesling is a distinguished German white wine renowned for its exceptional quality and unique characteristics. Produced by the acclaimed Weingut Dönnhoff winery in the Nahe region, this Riesling showcases a vibrant acidity balanced with a subtle sweetness, creating a harmonious flavor profile that delights the palate. The grapes used in crafting this wine are grown on slate soils, known as “Tonschiefer” in German, which imparts distinct mineral notes and complexity to the final product.
With its pale straw color and aromas of citrus fruits, green apple, and floral undertones, the Dönnhoff Tonschiefer Riesling offers a sensory experience that is both refreshing and elegant. On the palate, flavors of ripe peach, apricot, and hints of spice unfold gracefully, leading to a crisp finish that lingers pleasantly. This wine pairs excellently with seafood dishes, spicy cuisine, or can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif. The Dönnhoff Tonschiefer Riesling stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and expertise of Weingut Dönnhoff in producing world-class wines that capture the essence of their terroir.
Tonschiefer Riesling
is
with a Screw Cap closure
by Dönnhoff.
Specifications
ProducerDönnhoff
BlendRiesling
Alcohol bv12.5%
ClosureScrew Cap
MPN #WVB-103451
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Riesling Wines
Riesling is a white grape variety primarily grown in Germany, as well as in Alsace, France, and Austria. It produces light to medium-bodied wines with high acidity and flavors of green apple, lime, and peach, often with a touch of minerality. The ABV for Riesling wines typically ranges from 8-12.5%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce a wide range of styles, from dry to sweet, and its exceptional aging potential.
The varied soils and climates of regions where Riesling is grown provide ideal conditions for the grape, allowing it to retain its natural acidity and develop its characteristic flavors. Riesling is celebrated for its ability to reflect the unique terroir of its growing region, producing wines with a distinctive sense of place. The grape's versatility in winemaking and its potential for producing high-quality, expressive wines that age beautifully make it a favorite among winemakers and wine enthusiasts worldwide.
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