Winery HammondOld School Riesling Spätlese Trocken
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Old School Riesling Spätlese Trocken from the Winery Hammond
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old School Riesling Spätlese Trocken of Winery Hammond in the region of Rheingau is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Old School Riesling Spätlese Trocken
Pairings that work perfectly with Old School Riesling Spätlese Trocken
Original food and wine pairings with Old School Riesling Spätlese Trocken
The Old School Riesling Spätlese Trocken of Winery Hammond matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, salt and pepper shrimp or spicy chicken and mustard pie.
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
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Informations about the Winery Hammond
The Winery Hammond is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rüdesheim to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim is a town on the northern banks of the Rhine river in the German wine region of Rheingau. It has a number of notable Vineyard sites planted mainly to Riesling. Seven of these are classified by the VDP as Grosse Lage: Rosengarten, Kirchenpfad, Unterer Bischofsberg, Berg Rottland, Berg Roseneck, Berg Kaisersteinfels and Berg Schlossberg. Someof these are on the south-facing slopes above the town.
The wine region of Rheingau
Rheingau is one of the most important of Germany's 13 Anbaugebiete wine regions. However it is far from the biggest; with 3,076 hectares (7,600 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards documented in 2012, its output is around one tenth of that from the Pfalz and Rheinhessen regions. Located on the Rhine a 20-minute drive west of Frankfurt, the -gau suffix denotes that it was once a county of the Frankish Empire. The classic Rheingau wine is a DryRiesling with pronounced Acidity and aromas of citrus fruits and smoke-tinged minerality – typically more "masculine" than its equivalent from the Mosel.
The word of the wine: Passerillage
Concentration of the grape by drying out, under the influence of wind or sun, as opposed to botrytisation, which is the concentration obtained by the development of the "noble rot" for which Botrytis cinerea is responsible. The word is mainly used for sweet wines.
