Saturday, 31 July 2010

TN : Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Kabinett 2008, Mosel, Germany


The estate is located in the commune of Bernkasel-Graach in the Mosel. It is owned by Willi & Christoph Schaefer. The vineyard area totals three hectares, with holdings in the top-rated Graacher Domprobst and Himmelreich sites, as well as in the Wehlener Sonnenuhr site. The area is planted exclusively with Riesling. Most of the wines are fermented with natural yeasts in traditional 1000-litre oak barrels, and then matured in these same barrels. The estate is a member of the VDP (Verband deutscher Prädikats- und Qualitäts-Weingüter) association.



This wine was imported by Origo Wine

Colour : Very pale yellow

Aroma : Slight honey, green apple, melon, oranges, mineral

Taste : Honey, melon, pineapple, oranges, lemon, mouth watering acidity, long finish

Alcohol : 7.5%

Price : 169 SEK

Mark : B

Website : Origo Wine

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