Markus Molitor Zeltinger Himmelreich Riesling Kabinett 2022

A classic Mosel Riesling from an undeniable producer. great easy drinking Riesling

Riesling

$54.00

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Stone Fruit, Tropical Fruit, Mineral, and Herbaceous, Sweet Spice

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

Origin: Mosel, Germany

Grape Varietals:

Riesling

Winemaking:
Organic
Direct Press, Wild yeast, and On Lees Ageing

Maturation: 0-6 Months Oak Barrels

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Pair with salmon tartare, choucroute garnie, or shellfish risotto.

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Sushi, teriyaki Salmon, Oyster omelette

Weingut Markus Molitor

Run by eighth generation Molitor, the wines of Markus Molitor highlight the beauty & potential of Mosel wines, combining structure & depth with freshness & elegant

Description

Markus Molitor Zeltinger Himmelreich Riesling Kabinett 2022

Grape Varietals & Region: 100% Riesling from the Mosel region of Germany. The vines are grown on slate dominant soils

Taste Profile: Delicate bouquet with very clear and fine fruit aromas, slate notes and spicy herbs; wonderfully vital and salty on the palate; a filigree Kabinett wine with depth and tension; typical, classic Mosel Riesling.

Winemaking Process: Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks and large wood at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by aging for several months in oak barrels.

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