COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
NV
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Dreissigacker
REGION
Rheinhessen
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Dreissigacker Vintages Edition 5 is a Riesling from the renowned Rheinhessen region of Germany. This edition represents a specific selection and bottling by the Dreissigacker winery, known for its commitment to quality and expression of terroir. Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine-producing region, situated along the Rhine river, and is celebrated for its diverse range of high-quality wines, particularly Riesling. The Vintages Edition series aims to showcase the unique character of each bottling, offering a snapshot of the vintage and the winemaker's vision.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€22
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine-producing region.
Fact 02
Dreissigacker is known for its focus on dry (Trocken) Rieslings.
Fact 03
The 'Vintages Edition' highlights specific selections and bottlings.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Dreissigacker Vintages Edition 5 Riesling is crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure the best balance of fruit and acidity. Fermentation typically occurs in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's fresh fruit character and vibrant acidity. The winemaking philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the purity of the Riesling grape and the distinctiveness of the Rheinhessen terroir to shine through. The wine is aged on its fine lees for a period to develop complexity and texture before bottling.