The white wine Zeil Mönchshang Rieslaner feinherb, vintage 2021 from the winery Weingut Dr. Heigel has been rated in 2024 by Ulrich Sautter with 91+ Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Rieslaner from the region Franconia in Germany.
Tasting Notes
Ripe stone fruit, peach and apricot, also melon, beautiful savouriness, herbal, some malt, fine smoke. The palate is enlivened by the interplay of fresh acidity and fruity sweetness. What the Riesling can do is not difficult for the Rieslaner. Fine minerality.
More about the tastingThe aroma is vegetal, discreetly floral, it has notes of pomelo, nutty tones, some peach. The palate is punchy, also taut and well focused, the acidity dominates the sweetness, the wine finishes fresh and with hints of fruitiness to come.
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