This Rheingau Riesling Auslese, Germany, is a sweet white wine. It boasts a golden yellow color, intense apricot and honey aroma. Sweet, elegant, and balanced by fresh acidity on the palate. Excellent with foie gras or desserts, served at 8-10°C.
Germany - Rheingau Sweet White Wine Auslese Riesling
Schloss Johannisberg Rosalack Riesling Auslese - 2021 750 ml
163.30 €
Colour
Brilliant golden yellow with amber reflections.
Bouquet
Intense and complex with notes of ripe apricot, honey, exotic fruits, candied citrus, and subtle mineral and botrytis nuances.
Taste
Sweet, elegant, and layered, with a lively acidity that balances the sweetness. Persistent, with hints of ripe fruit and honey.
Alcohol content
7.5% - 8.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Dessert wine glass or Riesling glass
Pairings
Foie gras, blue cheeses, fruit-based desserts, crème brûlée, spicy Asian dishes.
Refinement
In stainless steel tanks and/or large wooden barrels, followed by a period in the bottle to refine complexity.
Vinification
Late harvest of hand-selected grapes affected by noble rot. Slow fermentation at controlled temperatures.
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