Winery Theo MingesRieslaner Spätlese
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Theo Minges's Rieslaner Spätlese.
Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac
Structured, aromatic whites with a golden hue, a broad palate and preserved acidity, with refined aromas of candied citrus, grapefruit, yellow fruits (pear, peach), white flowers, light honey and spice notes. Adds structure and finesse to Béarn blends, both in crisp dry and passerillé sweet styles. Component of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh AOC and Béarn AOC. Very rare native Béarn variety, undergoing a revival.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rieslaner Spätlese from Winery Theo Minges are 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery Theo Minges
The Winery Theo Minges is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Pfalz to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pfalz
Fleshy, dry, fruity Riesling is the region's signature: yellow peach, apricot, ripe citrus, lovely mineral tension. Germany's largest red-wine area (40%), with silky Spätburgunder showing red fruit and spice, darker structured Dornfelder, supple Portugieser. Some rounded Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris. A 23,640 ha vineyard along the Haardt, among Germany's warmest (>2,000 h of sun).
The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation
Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.
