COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Scheurebe, Pinot Gris
PRODUCER
Ruppertsberger Weinkeller Hoheburg eG
REGION
Pfalz
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Ruppertsberger Imperial Cuvée Organic is a white wine from the Pfalz region of Germany, produced by Ruppertsberger Weinkeller Hoheburg eG. This wine stands out due to its organic certification and its composition as an 'Imperial Cuvée,' suggesting a special blend. The producer, a cooperative with a history dating back to 1911, emphasizes quality, enjoyment, and sustainability, being the first winemaking cooperative in Pfalz to achieve FAIR'N GREEN certification. The Pfalz region, influenced by the Haardt mountains, offers a favorable climate for viticulture, with the specific Hoheburg vineyard benefiting from its plateau location and soil composition.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Certified Organic and FAIR'N GREEN.
Fact 02
A blend of 5 German grape varieties.
Fact 03
Producer is one of Pfalz's leading wine businesses.
Fact 04
First winemaking cooperative in Pfalz to be FAIR'N GREEN certified.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Ruppertsberger Imperial Cuvée Organic is crafted from a blend of Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Scheurebe, and Pinot Gris, all grown under certified organic and FAIR'N GREEN conditions. The winemaking process emphasizes the preservation of the distinct characteristics of each grape variety, likely through controlled fermentation, often in stainless steel, to maintain freshness and fruit purity. The producer's philosophy guides the entire process, aiming for a harmonious and enjoyable wine that reflects the terroir of the Pfalz region while adhering to stringent sustainability standards.
