Schloss Johannisberg Riesling Kabinett Red Seal 2009

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Our Price:  £22.92Earn 22 Loyalty Points Bottle or Case:    Single Bottle:  £22.92  Case of 6:  £137.52  Case of 12:  £275.04 Producer:  Schloss Johannisberg Grape Varieties:  100% Riesling Optimum Drinking:  Within 5 years Wine Style:  Germany Alcohol by Volume:  11.8% Country:  Germany Availability:

Schloss Johannisberg in the Rheingau is a Landmark and meeting point of culture and wine growing. A top-ranking 35 ha single vineyard wine estate and a monument to the history of wine. Schloss Johannisberg is the oldest Riesling-Estate of the world (100% Riesling since 1720). It is the home of the quality designations for German wine, especially for Spätlese (late harvest - invented in 1775) but also for Auslese (selected harvest - in 1787) and Eiswein (wine from frozen grapes - in 1858). The wines have gained their reputation as belonging to the finest produced in Germany. Their elegance, fruit and flavour delight the connoisseur and consumer alike.

Grapes: 100% Riesling

Vinification and Viticulture: The wine has 11.8% vol of alcohol, 7.4 grams of acidity and 18.2 grams of residual sugar.

Serve: An excellent accompaniment with roast duck, pork, fowl, cold meats and fish.

Tasting Note: A mouth filling wine of Riesling fruit flavours, very delicate, fresh lively and with good body.