Riesling is the most planted wine grape in Germany.
It is used to produce dry, semi-dry and sweet white wines, sparkling wines, and dessert wines.
Lemon |
Lime |
Orange |
Apple |
Pear |
Peach |
Nectarine |
Pineapple |
Apricot |
Flowers |
Herbs |
Steel |
Citrus, Apple, Pear, Peach, and Pinapple are typical Riesling flavors, with hints of Herbs and delicate Floral notes, almost perfumed, with a little Steel in the aftertaste.
Riesling Spätlese Off-Dry is aromatic, and fruity:
SUGAR | Off-Dry | ||
BODY | Medium | ||
FRUIT | Medium | ||
ACIDITY | Medium | ||
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Antipasti |
Vegetables |
Asparagus |
Ham |
Fish |
Sushi |
Chicken |
Pork |
Hot Wrap |
Hot Taco |
Hot Soup |
Hot Curries |
Riesling Spätlese is very food friendly.
German. International. Asian. Indian. Vegetarian. Hot and Spicy.
Excellent Pairing:
Vegetables. Asparagus.
Fried or Baked Fish.
Sashimi. Sushi. Nori Rolls. Gravlax.
Roasted Chicken. Chicken Wings.
Roast Pork with Mustard Sauce.
Lightly Smoked Meat.
Pork. Ham. Turkey.
Chinese Food. Dim Sum. Thai Noodles. Indian Curries.
Cheese:
Creamy Cheese. Brie. Camembert. Emmental. Muenster.