Winery Prinz von HessenSteckenpferd Riesling Spätlese
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 Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese from the Winery Prinz von Hessen
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese of Winery Prinz von Hessen in the region of Rheingau is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese
Pairings that work perfectly with Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese
Original food and wine pairings with Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese
The Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese of Winery Prinz von Hessen matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery), quick crayfish chicken or home-made white pudding.
Details and technical informations about Winery Prinz von Hessen's Steckenpferd 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 Steckenpferd Riesling Spätlese from Winery Prinz von Hessen are 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Prinz von Hessen
The Winery Prinz von Hessen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Rheingau to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
