Winery Johann Falkenburg Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese of Winery Johann Falkenburg in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese
Pairings that work perfectly with Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese
Original food and wine pairings with Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese
The Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese of Winery Johann Falkenburg matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of lentils and morteau sausages, monkfish in foil or thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong).
Details and technical informations about Winery Johann Falkenburg's Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Late Harvest Riesling Spätlese from Winery Johann Falkenburg are 2015, 2010, 2013, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Johann Falkenburg
The Winery Johann Falkenburg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mosel
Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Grape/riesling">Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.
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