COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Weingut Nik Weis - St. Urbans-hof
REGION
Mosel
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Off-dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Nik Weis Wiltinger Alte Reben 2022 is a Riesling from the Mosel region of Germany, produced by Weingut Nik Weis - St. Urbans-hof. The "Alte Reben" designation highlights the use of grapes from old vines, some of which are centuries old and self-rooted, cultivated in the Wiltinger Schlangengraben vineyard. This vineyard is characterized by its Devonian slate soils. The wine holds the VDP.Ortswein classification, indicating it is a village wine from a specific locality. Weingut Nik Weis - St. Urbans-hof is known for its quality-focused approach and commitment to natural viticulture.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
€22
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Alte Reben means 'old vines,' some over 100 years old.
Fact 02
Vineyard soil is primarily Devonian slate.
Fact 03
Certified organic and natural farming practices.
Fact 04
VDP.Ortswein classification signifies village-level quality.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Nik Weis Wiltinger Alte Reben 2022 is produced using 100% Riesling grapes. The winemaking process involves spontaneous fermentation, utilizing natural yeasts. Following fermentation, the wine is aged in stainless steel tanks. The estate employs natural and organic farming practices, holding Fair'n Green certification. While specific harvest details for the 2022 vintage are not provided, the producer generally aims for earlier harvests and lower yields.
