COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Scheurebe
PRODUCER
WG Gysler
REGION
Rheinhessen
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Sonnentau Scheurebe trocken is a dry white wine from Weingut Gysler in the Rheinhessen region of Germany, made from 100% Scheurebe grapes. The Gysler family has been cultivating vines since 1750, with the current generation, led by Alexander Gysler, championing biodynamic farming practices since 2004, achieving Demeter certification. The winery's philosophy centers on minimal intervention to reveal the inherent character of each wine. Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine region, known for its suitability for aromatic white grape varieties. This wine is noted for its vegan-friendly status and is bottled in light glass.
ALCOHOL
11.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Gysler's wines are served in Lufthansa's first class.
Fact 02
The winery has been family-run since 1750.
Fact 03
Certified biodynamic by Demeter.
Fact 04
Focuses on 'striving for less' in winemaking.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Weingut Gysler employs biodynamic and organic farming methods, holding certifications from Demeter and DE-ÖKO-022. The winemaking philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention to allow the natural character of the grapes to express themselves. The estate aims to produce wines with a pure and living quality, reflecting the authenticity of the vineyard.