COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Weingut Rings
REGION
Pfalz
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Rings Ungsteiner Nussriegel Riesling Trocken is a dry white wine from the Pfalz region of Germany. The Nussriegel vineyard is classified as an 'Erste Lage' (First Growth), indicating a site of significant quality. The estate, Weingut Rings, is managed by siblings Andreas, Steffen, and Simone, who have guided the winery towards international acclaim. The family transitioned the estate from producing bulk wines to focusing on high-quality bottlings. The 2021 vintage is noted as a 'top vintage'.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Nussriegel is an 'Erste Lage' (First Growth) vineyard, a designation of high quality.
Fact 02
Weingut Rings converted to organic farming in 2017.
Fact 03
The vineyard is situated next to a 'Große Lage' (Grand Cru) site.
Fact 04
The wine is noted for its clean minerality and subtle salinity.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Rings Ungsteiner Nussriegel Riesling Trocken is produced from Riesling grapes grown in the Ungsteiner Nussriegel vineyard. The estate, Weingut Rings, has been practicing organic farming since 2017. The winemaking process aims to produce a dry (Trocken) white wine. While specific fermentation and aging techniques are not detailed, the focus is on preserving the purity of the fruit and the characteristic acidity of Riesling.