Winery SteitzHeerkretz Riesling
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 Heerkretz Riesling from the Winery Steitz
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Heerkretz Riesling of Winery Steitz in the region of Rheinhessen is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Heerkretz Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Heerkretz Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Heerkretz Riesling
The Heerkretz Riesling of Winery Steitz matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of ham croquette with purée, koskera hake (basque country) or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.
Details and technical informations about Winery Steitz's Heerkretz Riesling.
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
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Informations about the Winery Steitz
The Winery Steitz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rheinhessen
Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.
The word of the wine: Aging on lees
Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.
