Egon Müller - Scharzhof
Egon Müller - Scharzhof Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett
4.3
Expert Rating
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Egon Müller - Scharzhof Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett is a highly sought-after wine produced by Egon Müller, a renowned winemaker from the Mosel region in Germany. The wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the Scharzhofberger vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and slate soils that impart a unique minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and slow fermentation to preserve the delicate aromas and flavors of the fruit. The resulting wine is a classic example of a Mosel Riesling Kabinett, with a light body, crisp acidity, and a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. It is a wine that can be enjoyed young or aged for several years, and pairs well with a variety of foods.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Riesling Kabinett from Egon Müller's Scharzhofberger vineyard is an inviting and complex wine.Its aromas of white peach, apricot, and lime are complemented by nuances of slate, honey, and white flower. On the palate, it is fresh and lively with a bright acidity and a long, balanced finish. Its striking complexity and balance make it an ideal accompaniment for a range of foods, from light seafood dishes to richer fare.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Egon Müller - Scharzhof
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
4.5
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