Markus Molitor
Markus Molitor Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Spätlese
4.8
Expert Rating
4.1
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Markus Molitor Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Spätlese is a premium wine produced by Markus Molitor, a renowned winemaker from Germany. The wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the Niedermenniger Herrenberg vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and slate soil. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and slow fermentation to preserve the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The resulting wine is a Spätlese, which means it is made from late-harvested grapes and has a slightly sweeter taste than other Rieslings. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality wines that Markus Molitor is known for, and it is sure to impress any wine lover with its complex flavors and elegant style.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Markus Molitor Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Spätlese is a delightful white wine with a pleasing balance of ripe stone fruit and citrus aromas.On the palate, it has a rich body with a creamy texture and notes of honey, apricot and white pepper. The finish is long and crisp with a hint of white floral notes. Enjoy this wine with grilled fish, white meats or light cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2032
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
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:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Markus Molitor
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
4.1
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