2018 »Prestige« Riesling extra brut

Name: »Prestige« Riesling extra brut
Brand: Sektkellerei Höfer
Rating: 92.5 (1 reviews)

Sektkellerei Höfer

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92+

Points

Tasting 2024

The sekt »Prestige« Riesling extra brut, vintage 2018 from the winery Sektkellerei Höfer has been rated in 2024 by Ulrich Sautter with 92+ Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Riesling

Tasting Notes

92+

Tasting from 11.11.2024: Ulrich Sautter

Subtle aroma, yeasty, meadow orchard and cornflowers, smoke, apple skin, bread crumb, apricots, candied lemon peel, dried herbs. Taut on the palate, good, lively acidity meets ripe, restrained fruit, savoury core, creamy, yet firm.

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Region: Germany

Winery: Sektkellerei Höfer

Type of Production: conventional

Category: Sparkling Wine - Sekt - Sparkling white

Grape Variety: Riesling

Vintage: 2018

Expansion: 59 months bottle fermentation

Alcohol Level: 12.5%

Stopper: Cork

Price: 50 - 100 €

Residual Sugar: 4.9 g/l

Region

Germany

Winegrowing in Germany, as in other European winegrowing countries, goes back primarily to the Romans, who brought the vine from the Rhone on their campaign...

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Winery Sektkellerei Höfer

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Sektkellerei Höfer

Frankfurter Straße 87
97082 Würzburg
Deutschland
+49 (931) 4679447-0
[email protected] hoefersekt.de

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