Nik Weis Goldtröpfchen Spätlese

$57.85

A delightful Riesling from the famed Goldtröpfchen vineyard, this Spätlese offers a harmonious blend of sweetness and racy acidity, making it an ideal choice for lovers of rich and complex white wines.

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SKU: 720731 Size: 750ml Types: White Country: Germany Practice: Traditional Varietal / Type: Riesling Region: Mosel

Nik Weis Goldtröpfchen Spätlese is a distinguished Riesling produced by the Nik Weis St. Urbans-Hof winery, located in the Mosel region of Germany. This wine originates from the esteemed Goldtröpfchen vineyard known for its unique slate soils that impart a distinctive minerality to the wines. The 100% Riesling grapes are harvested late, allowing for heightened sugar concentration and flavor development, typical of the Spätlese style. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks to preserve the natural aromas and freshness, without any influence of oak. This wine beautifully balances its natural fruit sweetness with the crisp acidity characteristic of Mosel Rieslings. It has received high praise in various wine reviews for its elegance and complexity.

Varietal: Riesling

Appearance: Pale gold with brilliant clarity and a light, viscous sheen indicating sweetness.

Nose: Aromas of ripe apricot, peach, honey, and a subtle hint of slate minerality.

Palate: Luscious flavors of ripe stone fruits, with a honeyed sweetness balanced by vibrant acidity and a lingering, refreshing finish.

Ideal Pairings: seafood, cheese (soft ripened cheeses), poultry

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

Residual Sugar: 60 g/L

ABV: 8.5%

Total Acidity: 7.5 g/L

pH: 3.1

Designation: Goldtröpfchen