COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Weingut Geheimer Rat Dr. von Bassermann-Jordan
REGION
Pfalz
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Medium
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Bassermann-Jordan Riesling Trocken from the 2023 vintage hails from the Pfalz region of Germany. Produced by Weingut Geheimer Rat Dr. von Bassermann-Jordan, an estate with a history dating back to 1718 and a founding member of the VDP, this wine is made from 100% Riesling grapes. The estate is committed to organic and biodynamic farming practices. This particular bottling is recognized as a VDP Gutswein, indicating it originates from estate-owned vineyards. The wine is distinguished by its purity of varietal expression and the characteristic minerality and acidity often associated with Rieslings from the Pfalz.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€19
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Founded in 1718, Bassermann-Jordan is one of Germany's oldest wine estates.
Fact 02
The estate has been certified organic and biodynamic since 2014.
Fact 03
It's a founding member of the VDP, Germany's association of quality wine producers.
Fact 04
The wine is classified as a VDP Gutswein, signifying quality from estate-owned vineyards.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Bassermann-Jordan Riesling Trocken is produced using spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks. After fermentation, the wine is aged on its lees for up to five months. The estate employs organic and biodynamic farming practices in its vineyards, with a commitment to avoiding chemical pesticides. This approach aims to capture the purity of the Riesling varietal and express the characteristics of the Pfalz terroir.
