Riesling Spätlese “Erdener Treppchen” - 2015 - Alfred Merkelbach
Riesling Spätlese “Erdener Treppchen” - 2015 - Alfred Merkelbach
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Product Features
- Producer: Alfred Merkelbach
- Region: Alsace, France
- Origin: Thermo-controlled cellar
- Vintage: 2015
- Grape varieties: Riesling
- Format: 0.75L
- Alcohol: 10%
- Pairings: Ideal with spicy but not hot cuisine, especially Asian, white meats, pork, duck, and cheeses. In sweet dishes, it excels with foie gras, blue cheeses, sweet and sour dishes, and fruit-based desserts, but can also be enjoyed on its own as a meditation wine.
Riesling is a wine that thrives on balance and precision, capable of being simultaneously light and profound, immediate and complex. It is one of the grape varieties that most faithfully interprets its terroir: it doesn't seek to impose itself forcefully, but clearly expresses the soil, climate, and vintage, changing face without ever losing its identity. In short, Riesling is a wine of transparency and character, capable of combining drinkability and depth like few others. It's a white wine that never tires, that grows in the glass and over time, and that teaches us to drink with care: those who truly discover it are unlikely to abandon it.
In the glass, it presents a clear and luminous color, often straw-yellow even after years of aging. It can be dry, sharp, and savory, or slightly sweet, more rounded and enveloping, all the way to sweet versions of great concentration and finesse. In any case, its freshness keeps the sip lively, avoiding any sensation of heaviness and making it one of the longest-lived white wines of all.
From a gastronomic perspective, Riesling is one of the most versatile wines available. In its dry versions, it pairs perfectly with raw and marinated fish, oysters, seafood, steamed or grilled fish, as well as vegetarian dishes and aromatic herbs. With a slight residual sugar content, it is ideal for spicy but not hot cuisine, particularly Asian cuisine, white meats, pork, duck, and cheeses. In its sweet versions, it excels with foie gras, blue cheeses, sweet and sour dishes, and fruit-based desserts, but it can also be enjoyed on its own as a meditation wine.
Label: Light signs of aging
Caps: Light signs of aging
Level: base of the neck
Color: Perfect
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