Winery Willi SchaeferGraacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese of the Winery Willi Schaefer is in the top 5 of wines of Mosel.
Taste structure of the Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese from the Winery Willi Schaefer
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese of Winery Willi Schaefer in the region of Mosel is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese of Winery Willi Schaefer in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, straw or kerosene and sometimes also flavors of nectarine, dried fruit or floral.
Food and wine pairings with Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese
Pairings that work perfectly with Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese
Original food and wine pairings with Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese
The Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese of Winery Willi Schaefer matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or chicken curry with coconut milk and cashew nuts.
Details and technical informations about Winery Willi Schaefer's Graacher Himmelreich 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 Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese from Winery Willi Schaefer are 2008, 2010, 2007, 2003 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Willi Schaefer
The Winery Willi Schaefer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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 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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