COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Villa Wolf
REGION
Pfalz
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Villa Wolf Riesling Dry 2023 is a white wine from the Pfalz region of Germany, produced by Villa Wolf. The estate, now under the stewardship of Ernst Loosen, aims to blend Mosel winemaking experience with the unique characteristics of the Pfalz. Current viticulture and winemaking are led by Patrick Moellendorf and Sumi Gebauer, who emphasize sustainable and organic practices. The Pfalz region's warm climate and sandy loam soils are instrumental in shaping the wine's profile. The 2023 vintage is noted for its aromatic and zippy qualities, reflecting the estate's commitment to expressive, terroir-driven wines.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Ernst Loosen, a celebrated name in German wine, oversees Villa Wolf.
Fact 02
The Pfalz region boasts one of Germany's warmest climates.
Fact 03
Sustainable and organic practices are central to the estate's philosophy.
Fact 04
This wine is suitable for vegan diets.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Villa Wolf Riesling Dry 2023 is produced from 100% Riesling grapes sourced from vineyards throughout the Pfalz region. The grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure a bright, fresh style. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks at cool temperatures, with no malolactic fermentation performed. The wine undergoes light filtration before bottling. It is aged in stainless steel tanks. The producer's philosophy focuses on gentle fruit handling and minimalist winemaking to create expressive, terroir-driven wines, with an emphasis on sustainable and organic practices.