Schmitt Söhne Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese

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Schmitt Söhne

Schmitt Söhne Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese

Germany, Mosel

White wine

3.5

Expert Rating

3.7

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Schmitt Söhne Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese is an easy drinking German wine produced by Schmitt Söhne, a renowned winery with a long history of producing exceptional wines. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Piesporter Michelsberg vineyard, located in the Mosel region of Germany. The vineyard features steep slopes and slate soils, which contribute to the wine's unique character and flavor profile. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting and handpicking the grapes, followed by gentle pressing and cool fermentation to preserve the wine's delicate aromas and flavors. The resulting wine is a Spätlese, which means it is made from late-harvested grapes and has a slightly sweeter style than other German wines. Overall, Schmitt Söhne Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese is a delicious and well-crafted wine that is sure to impress any wine lover.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Schmitt Söhne Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese is a delightful German white wine with bright aromas of pear, melon, and honey.On the palate, it has a refreshing acidity, balanced by a creamy texture and a touch of sweetness. The finish is crisp and lingering. Perfect as an aperitif or with light dishes.

EXPERT RATING

3.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Low

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Riesling

Müller-Thurgau

ORIGINS

Winery: Schmitt Söhne

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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