Vendersheim Riesling 2022

Yellow stone fruit, peach, mirabelle plum, lemon balm, some rock candy, fine spice, orange peel. Combines fresh and smooth elements on the palate soft texture, well-supporting acidity, calm flow, cool aura. Elegant, juicy, spicy finish.

- Falstaff 2024, 91+ points

Riesling village wine from our Vendersheim vineyards.

A straightforward, accessible wine that is characterized by its microclimate - rather floral and perfectly refreshed by the lime marl saltiness.

12.5% alcohol German quality wine Contains sulphites. Certified organic according to DE-ÖKO-039.

Grape variety: Riesling * Age of the vines: 10 years * Soil: limestone marl, limestone * Exposure of the site: West * Soil quality: deep, well-rooted * Pruning: 4 to 6 buds per square meter * Quality promotion on the vine: defoliation on one side, removal of miserly grapes and reduction in the number of shoots (green harvest) * Yield: 50 hl/ha * Harvest of the grapes between 22 September to 30 October 2022 at max. 10 degrees Celsius * Harvest: 100% hand-picked * Initial must weight: 92 degrees Oechsle * Fermentation time: 4 to 9 weeks * 100% spontaneous fermentation with its own yeast * Winemaking: reductive ageing, no wine treatment agents * Bottled in March 2023 * Alcohol: 12.5% ​​* Residual sugar: 2 g/l * Contains sulphites * Closure: natural cork * Flail bottle: 0.75 L * Bottled by: Neverland eK, Sebastian Class, Ausserhalb 2, 55578 Vendersheim, Germany * Organically certified according to DE-ÖKO -039