A. J. Adam
A. J. Adam Hofberg Spätlese Riesling
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
A. J. Adam Hofberg Spätlese Riesling is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Andreas Adam in the Mosel region of Germany. The grapes are sourced from the Hofberg vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and slate soil, providing ideal growing conditions for Riesling grapes. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including spontaneous fermentation and aging in old oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Mosel Riesling, with a delicate balance of sweetness and acidity, and a complex flavor profile of citrus, stone fruit, and minerality. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality and unique character that German Rieslings are known for.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
A.J.Adam Hofberg Spätlese Riesling is a bright and refreshing wine with aromas of ripe citrus, apricot, and honey. On the palate, it is well-balanced and smooth, with a nice acidity and a pleasant finish. The palate is full of tropical and stone fruit flavors, with a hint of minerality that lingers on the finish. Enjoy this delightful and complex wine with roasted poultry, grilled seafood, or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: A. J. Adam
Region: Mosel
Germany is home to some of the world's most iconic wine regions, and Mosel is one of the most renowned. Located in the western part of the country, Mosel is a steep, narrow valley that follows the course of the Mosel River. It is one of the oldest wine regions in the world, with a history of winemaking that dates back to the Roman Empire.
Mosel has a long and storied history of winemaking. It was first planted by the Romans in the 1st century AD, and the region has been producing wine ever since. Today, Mosel is one of Germany's most important wine regions, producing some of the country's most sought-after wines. The region is known for its steep, terraced vineyards, which are planted on the banks of the Mosel River.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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