Schloss VollradsRheingau Riesling Auslese 2019 (Half Bottle)

Product code: 16502
£34.30 inc VAT
Germany
Sweet Wine from
Rheingau, Germany
Country
Country: Germany
Region
Region: Rheingau
Type
Type: Sweet Wine
Winery
Winery: Schloss Vollrads
Alcohol
Alcohol: 7.50%
Volume
Volume: 375 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Ralph Herke
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling
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Country
Country: Germany
Region
Region: Rheingau
Type
Type: Sweet Wine
Winery
Winery: Schloss Vollrads
Alcohol
Alcohol: 7.50%
Volume
Volume: 375 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Ralph Herke
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Product Notes

Schloss Vollrads Rheingau Riesling Auslese is an exquisite wine with a distinct, alluring aroma of ripe peaches and tropical fruit. This rich, nectar-like Rheingau Riesling boasts flavours of honey, candied fruit and a hint of citrus. Harvested late, its high sugar concentration enhances its lavish sweetness balanced by a vibrant acidity. This creates a complexity that adds depth and creates a splendid finish. Produced in the Rheingau region in Germany where Schloss Vollrads, an esteemed vineyard with a rich history dating back to the 12th century, is situated. This elegant Auslese wine is perfectly suitable for special occasions or indulgence.

About the Winery

Schloss Vollrads

Nestled in the heart of the Rhine Valley, Schloss Vollrads winery stands as one of the oldest and most prestigious vinicultural estates in Germany. Boasting a dazzling history that spans over 800 years, this time-honoured winery is steeped in tradition, exuding an elegance and charm that is simply unparalleled. The manor house, with its breathtaking architectural grace, serves as the idyllic backdrop for the magic that unfolds beneath its vine-laden rafters.

At the very heart of Schloss Vollrads lies its exceptional vineyard. Spanning a considerable 80 hectares, the acclaimed Riesling grapes are lovingly nurtured from vine to bottle in this picturesque setting. Each harvest promises meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a fine quality and unique character of wine that consistently mesmerises the palate.

The typical characteristics of the Schloss Vollrads Riesling are its fruity elegance and a refined minerality, which results from the loess and loam soils of the vineyards. However, the most impressive feature of this wine lies in its versatility, having the capacity to age beautifully for decades with a skilfully crafted balance of natural sweetness and acidity.

Visits to Schloss Vollrads offer more than just a tasting experience—it's about immersing oneself in the historical, artistically adorned rooms and basking in its story. Moreover, you're invited to partake in their many events; from music concerts, literary readings to culinary delights at their gourmet restaurant. All these events are not only aimed to show off their splendid wines but also the living history of this remarkable place.

In essence, Schloss Vollrads is a true testament to the artistry in winemaking that has flourished through the centuries. Its dedication to ensuring each bottle reflects the balance of nature, history and passion, ensures its place as a distinguished leader in the world of fine wines- making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.

https://www.schlossvollrads.com

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