Hochheimer Herrnberg Riesling
⏳ Drikkevindue
2021 - 2028
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Pan-seared trout, roasted pork loin, mild Thai curries
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Weingut Künstler's Hochheimer Herrnberg Riesling is a beautiful expression of the Rheingau's unique terroir. The Herrnberg (literally 'Lord's Hill') vineyard has a rich history, with its name hinting at historical ownership by noble estates or church dignitaries. Situated near the confluence of the Main and Rhine rivers, the vineyard benefits from a microclimate where the water acts as a heat reflector, mitigating frost and aiding slow ripening. The soils here consist of deep loess, clay, and sandy loam, which impart a distinct, vibrant minerality and elegant structure to the Riesling. Künstler vinifies this wine using traditional methods, often fermenting in large, neutral oak casks and stainless steel to preserve the purity of the fruit while adding subtle texture and complexity. The resulting wine is celebrated for its bright acidity, stone fruit aromas, and a long, salty mineral finish.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Weingut Künstler blev grundlagt i Hochheim am Main i 1965 af Franz Künstler, som dermed genoplivede en lang familietradition for vinavl med rødder i Sydmähren før Anden Verdenskrig. Vingården opnåede international anerkendelse under ledelse af sønnen Gunter Künstler, der overtog ansvaret i 1992 med et kompromisløst fokus på terroirpræget præcision. Med berømte VDP.Grosse Lage-marker som Hochheimer Hölle, Kirchenstück og Domdechaney i porteføljen arbejder vinhuset ud fra principper om bæredygtig dyrkning, minimal indgriben i kælderen og langvarig lagring på bærmen. Künstler er i dag verdenskendt for sine kraftfulde, mineralske tørre Riesling-vine, storslåede ædelsøde kreationer samt bemærkelsesværdigt elegante og komplekse Spätburgunder-vine.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Riesling
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
12-12.5%