Dönnhoff Riesling

Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Spätlese Riesling

Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Spätlese Riesling

Step into the world of premium German wines with the Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Spätlese Riesling. Crafted by the esteemed Dönnhoff winery, this exquisite wine offers a true representation of the renowned Nahe wine region. With a rich heritage dating back several generations, Dönnhoff continues to impress both connoisseurs and novices alike.

The Oberhäuser Brücke vineyard, from which this Spätlese Riesling originates, is revered for its unique terroir. Located on the steep banks of the Nahe River, the soil composition consists of fine slate, which imparts distinct mineral notes to the grapes. These characteristics translate into the wine, giving it an unmistakable sense of place.

The 2000 vintage showcases the exceptional quality and aging potential of Dönnhoff wines. The Riesling grapes, harvested late in the season, display a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. This Spätlese style strikes a harmonious chord, delighting the palate with its lusciousness and impeccable structure.

On the nose, the Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Spätlese Riesling entices with an aromatic bouquet. Hints of tropical fruits, such as ripe pineapples and juicy mangoes, intertwine with delicate floral notes, creating an alluring olfactory experience.

As you take your first sip, the wine unveils layers of flavor that enchant the senses. Juicy peach and nectarine dominate the palate, accompanied by zesty citrus undertones that lend a refreshing balance. The lush mouthfeel is further enhanced by the wine's elegant residual sugar, which adds a delightful touch of sweetness without overwhelming the senses.

The Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Spätlese Riesling is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed both on its own or paired with an array of cuisines. Its vibrant acidity cuts through rich, creamy textures, making it an excellent companion to seafood, Asian dishes, and cheeses.

Adhering to Dönnhoff's meticulous winemaking practices, this Spätlese Riesling is made with the utmost care and attention to detail. The vineyard is tended by hand, ensuring each grape is selected at the peak of ripeness. The fermentation process occurs spontaneously, with natural yeasts playing a vital role in shaping the wine's unique character.

Indulge in the world of German winemaking with the Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Spätlese Riesling. A wine that exemplifies elegance, complexity, and the distinctive qualities of Nahe's terroir. Experience the artistry of Dönnhoff and savor the symphony of flavors that unfold with every sip.

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Product Details

SKU 896595
ABV 8.5%
Brand Dönnhoff Riesling
Country Germany

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