COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Henkell
REGION
Rheingau
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Short
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Tareq Taylor Riesling is a 2022 vintage white wine from the Rheingau region of Germany, produced by Henkell. This wine is a collaborative effort with Swedish chef Tareq Taylor, aiming to create a versatile wine that pairs well with food. Henkell is a German winery with a history dating back to 1832, known for its wine production. The Rheingau is a significant German wine region, particularly recognized for its Riesling.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€13
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
A collaboration with a celebrity chef, aiming to bridge the gap between food and wine.
Fact 02
Produced by Henkell, a historic German winery founded in 1832.
Fact 03
The Rheingau region is a prime area for Riesling cultivation in Germany.
Fact 04
Designed to be a versatile wine that complements a variety of dishes.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Tareq Taylor Riesling undergoes fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled, cool temperatures. This technique is employed to preserve the fresh aromatics and acidity of the Riesling grape. Following fermentation, the wine is typically aged in stainless steel to maintain its crisp character and fruit-forward profile, without the influence of oak. The harvest is managed to achieve optimal ripeness for a dry style, balancing flavor development with acidity.
