Winery Alfred GrafPierporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Auslese Feinherb
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The Pierporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Auslese Feinherb of the Winery Alfred Graf is in the top 0 of wines of Piesport.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alfred Graf's Pierporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Auslese Feinherb.
Discover the grape variety: Terrano
Nervy, mineral reds with an intense violet-ruby robe, firm tannins and cutting acidity, showing aromas of red fruits (tart cherry, redcurrant), blackberry, wild herbs, iron and characteristic mineral notes of karst soils. Refreshing palate, saline finish. Star of Carso DOC (Friuli, Italy) and Kras (Slovenia) on the ferruginous red soils of the Adriatic plateau. Autochthonous Friulian-Slovenian variety, related to refosco.
Informations about the Winery Alfred Graf
The Winery Alfred Graf is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Piesport to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Piesport
Iconic Moselle village (Mittelmosel), north-bank amphitheatre, Goldtröpfchen cru on blue-grey Devonian slate facing south (since 1763). Exclusive Riesling: taut and mineral with white peach, candied citrus, apricot, white flowers and classic petrol note, low alcohol, vibrant acidity — from dry Kabinett to honeyed Trockenbeerenauslese. Müller-Thurgau and Elbling fresh complements. Fruity-floral signature style.
The wine region of Mosel
Kingdom of lively, crystalline Riesling: citrus, green apple, gunflint, tangy tension and signature slate minerality. From light, fruity Kabinett to off-dry Spätlese, up to sweet Auslese and Trockenbeerenauslese of rare finesse. Some supple Müller-Thurgau and lively Elbling. Steeply sloped vineyards (up to 65% at the Bremmer Calmont) on blue and grey slate, 5,400 ha of Riesling (61.
The word of the wine: Overmaturation
When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.
