riesling grand cru muenchberg

Riesling – Grand Cru Muenchberg

Riesling Grand Cru Muenchberg, from a unique volcanic terroir cultivated since the 12th century. An airy, structured wine with floral, aniseed and smoky notes. Beautiful length on the palate.
19,00 €
  • L'oeil
    Golden yellow, with a perfect cristaline.
  • Le nez
    An aerial wine with a beautiful freshness, where floral notes dominate.
  • La bouche
    A full-bodied, well structured, voluptuous wine. Aromas of fruit and flowers meet notes of dill and rosemary. The fine, smoky character is typical of a wine aged on fine lees. Nice length.
  • L'oeil
    Golden yellow, with a perfect cristaline.
  • Le nez
    An aerial wine with a beautiful freshness, where floral notes dominate.
  • La bouche
    A full-bodied, well structured, voluptuous wine. Aromas of fruit and flowers meet notes of dill and rosemary. The fine, smoky character is typical of a wine aged on fine lees. Nice length.

Description

Riesling Grand Cru Muenchberg, from a unique volcanic terroir cultivated since the 12th century. An airy, structured wine with floral, aniseed and smoky notes. Beautiful length on the palate.

Terroir

This wine comes from an exceptional terroir, exploited from the 12th century by monks.
Located on a south-facing hillside, it benefits from a unique microclimate.
The soil and subsoil are made up of 500 million year old sediments, forming on the surface a pink earth, decomposition of sandstone and volcanic sediments.

Pairing

This Grand Cru Muenchberg will amaze you with the most refined dishes. It will be a delight with fish in sauce, as well as starters and refined white meats.

Service

Serve between 8 and 10°C

Ageing

From 5 to 15 years

Vinification

The grapes are picked by hand, then pressed in a pneumatic press. Traditional fermentation under temperature control, ageing on thin lees, followed by bottling.