Fio
Fio Fabelhaft Riesling
3.8
Expert Rating
3.7
Highly Reviewed
Price not available
WINE DESCRIPTION
Fio Fabelhaft Riesling is a delightful wine that showcases the best of German winemaking. Produced in the renowned Mosel region, this wine is made from carefully selected Riesling grapes grown in vineyards with steep slopes and mineral-rich soils. The unique terroir of the Mosel imparts a distinct character to the wine, with vibrant acidity and a pronounced minerality. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and cool fermentation to preserve the wine's natural freshness and fruitiness. Fio Fabelhaft Riesling is known for its elegant and crisp style, with notes of citrus, green apple, and white flowers. It pairs beautifully with seafood, spicy dishes, or simply enjoyed on its own.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Fio Fabelhaft Riesling is a delightful German white wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Riesling grape variety.With its vibrant acidity and refreshing nature, this wine is known for its ability to pair well with a variety of dishes.
On the nose, Fio Fabelhaft Riesling offers enticing aromas of ripe peaches, green apples, and citrus fruits. These fruity notes are complemented by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the overall bouquet.
The palate of Fio Fabelhaft Riesling is crisp and lively, with a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. The flavors of juicy stone fruits, such as apricots and nectarines, dominate the palate, while hints of zesty lemon and lime provide a refreshing citrus twist. The wine finishes with a long, clean, and vibrant aftertaste, leaving a lasting impression.
Fio Fabelhaft Riesling is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced and versatile white wine. Its natural acidity makes it a great companion for seafood dishes, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. Additionally, its sweetness can beautifully complement spicy Asian cuisine, creating a harmonious pairing.
Overall, Fio Fabelhaft Riesling is a wine that embodies the essence of German winemaking. Its vibrant flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant aromas make it a delightful choice for any occasion. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with food, this Riesling is sure to impress both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts alike.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Fio
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
3.7
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