Peter Jakob Kuhn Rheinschiefer Hallgarten Riesling Trocken 2017

A thirst-slaking dry Riesling from one of the Rheingau's most awarded producers.

Riesling

$78.00

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Citrus Fruit, Tropical Fruit, Herbal, Pepper / Spice, and Mineral, Smokey and Woody

BODY: Medium
DRYNESS: Very Dry
ACIDITY: High
TANNIN: Light
ALCOHOL (%): Moderate (9-12%)

Origin: Rheingau, Germany

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Riesling

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WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Mature cheeses, Crepes, Fish Tacos

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
SiChuan Mala, Ayam Penyet, Kueh Lapis

Weingut Peter Jakob Kuhn

A historical winery passed down within the family for more than 230 years, across over 10 generations. Since 2004, the winery has been converting towards biodynamic agriculture to promote a deeper relationship between the family, vines & soil

Description

Peter Jakob Kuhn Rheinschiefer Hallgarten Riesling Trocken 2017

100% Riesling from slate soils of the Rheingau, Germany.

The nose is quite opulent, wood notes, smoky, ripe fruits, fine herbs. The palate comes with a lively acidity, fresh minerality, spicy, tart, dense and long. Finish is spicy and smooth with ripe fruit notes.

Aromatic & Floral Whites

A lot of the wines in this category comes generally come from higher altitude or cooler climate regions, and often have bright acidity, balanced with fruitiness that cam come with or without some level of sweetness.

They general have perfumed floral, honeyed & spice notes. For fuller bodied styles, they often have an oiliness to them