COLOUR
White
TYPE
Dessert
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Moselland eG Winzergenossenschaft
REGION
Mosel
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Medium - sweet
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Moselland Riesling Spätlese 2023 is a white wine from Germany's Mosel region, produced by Moselland eG Winzergenossenschaft. This cooperative unites the efforts of around 2,700 winegrowers who cultivate vineyards along the Mosel river. The wine is made from 100% Riesling grapes. The 'Spätlese' designation signifies that the grapes were harvested later than usual, at a higher level of ripeness. The 2023 vintage in the Mosel was characterized by challenging conditions, making grower expertise crucial for quality.
ALCOHOL
8.5%
AVG. PRICE
€12
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Spätlese means 'late harvest' in German, indicating riper grapes.
Fact 02
Moselland is one of Germany's largest winegrowing cooperatives.
Fact 03
The Mosel river stretches 250 km, with vineyards lining its banks.
Fact 04
Riesling is Germany's most planted grape variety.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Moselland Riesling Spätlese 2023 is produced using 100% Riesling grapes. The winemaking process involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks, a technique chosen to highlight the wine's fruity and aromatic qualities. The 'Spätlese' designation signifies a late harvest, where grapes are picked at a higher ripeness level. Moselland, as a cooperative, focuses on modern equipment and a commitment to producing consumer-friendly wines.
