Winery MönchhofErdener Prälat Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese
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The Erdener Prälat Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese of the Winery Mönchhof is in the top 0 of wines of Mosel.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mönchhof's Erdener Prälat Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat Hamburg
Aromatic sweet and liqueur reds with a garnet ruby hue, ample and fragrant palate; powerful muscat signature aromas of rose, red fruits (cherry, raspberry), exotic fruits and honey. Also a prized table grape exported worldwide for its appearance and muscat flavour. Synonym for Muscat of Hamburg, a black aromatic variety bred in England in 1837 (Muscat of Alexandria × Schiava Grossa).
Informations about the Winery Mönchhof
The Winery Mönchhof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Wooded
A set of aromas brought about by ageing in barrels (usually oak). This can be pleasant when, in small doses, it brings a touch of spice, roast or vanilla to an already constructed ensemble. When the violent woodiness dominates the wine, it is quickly tiring. Easily identifiable aromatically, it is sought after (to the point of abuse) by the makers of coarse wines. New World manufacturers and, alas, some French winemakers use oak chips to impart the woody taste, which is tantamount to artificial flavoring.
