Egon Muller - Riesling Scharzhofberger Eiswein 2016
The Egon Müller Riesling Scharzhofberger Eiswein 2016 is a Mosel jewel. Golden yellow, it offers complex fruit and honey aromas. On the palate, it's luscious, with vibrant acidity and persistent sweetness. A meditation wine.
Germany - Mosel Eiswein (Sweet Wine) Riesling
Egon Muller Riesling Scharzhofberger Eiswein - 2016 375 ml
2642.50 €
Colour
Intense, brilliant golden yellow.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of ripe apricot, peach, honey, candied citrus, and distinct minerality.
Taste
Rich and luscious, with vibrant acidity perfectly balancing concentrated sweetness. Long, persistent finish of tropical fruit and honey.
Alcohol content
7.5% vol
Type of glass
Small, tulip-shaped dessert wine glass to enhance aromas and complexity.
Pairings
Ideal with foie gras, blue cheese, exotic fruit desserts, crème brûlée. Also excellent as a meditation wine.
Refinement
Extremely long-lived, can age for decades in bottle, gaining further complexity. Initially in stainless steel.
Vinification
Riesling grapes naturally frozen on the vine, pressed while still frozen to extract highly concentrated must. Slow, controlled fermentation.