Eifel Pfeiffer
Eifel Pfeiffer Riesling Auslese
4.0
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Eifel Pfeiffer Riesling Auslese is a highly regarded wine with the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the renowned Eifel region, known for its exceptional vineyard features. The grapes used in this Riesling are carefully selected, ensuring only the finest quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of the terroir. Eifel Pfeiffer Riesling Auslese is characterized by its elegant style, with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Eifel Pfeiffer Riesling Auslese is a delightful German wine.With its Auslese designation, this wine is made from grapes that have been carefully selected and harvested at a late stage of ripeness, resulting in a luscious and concentrated flavor profile.
On the nose, expect enticing aromas of ripe peach, apricot, and honey, accompanied by floral notes of jasmine and honeysuckle. These fragrances create an inviting bouquet that promises a complex and enjoyable tasting experience.
Upon tasting, the Eifel Pfeiffer Riesling Auslese reveals a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity. The palate is filled with flavors of tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, as well as citrusy undertones of lemon and lime. The wine's natural sweetness is well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety mouthfeel.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste of ripe fruits and a touch of minerality. This wine is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a slightly sweeter style, as it offers a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity.
Pair this Eifel Pfeiffer Riesling Auslese with spicy Asian cuisine, particularly Thai or Indian dishes, as the wine's sweetness will complement and balance the heat of the spices. It also pairs well with creamy cheeses, such as Brie or Camembert, and can be enjoyed on its own as a delightful dessert wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Eifel Pfeiffer
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
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