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Riesing GG Dautenpflanzer Kruger-Rumpf 2022 (750ML)

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Region Nahe\nGrape: Riesling\nRegion: Nahe\nVineyard:  Sourced from vines that are up to 50 years old in  the Dautenpflänzer Grosse Lage (Grand Cru)\nSoil:  Slate\nProduction: Fermentation is entirely in Neutral stuckfass (Hösch) until the end of April. The wine is  racked into steel in May and bottled a month later in June.\nClassification: VDP.GROSSE LAGE®\nProduced from a very steep, south facing section of old vines, planted in the 1950s. The vine material is a very old Nahe Clone (365 Finkenaurer, the name of the winery where this was selected in Bad Kreuznach) and no herbicides or no chemical fertilizers are used. Harvested in second and third week of October at 45 hectoliters per hectare, grapes are harvested and pressed whole cluster with skin contact for 6-8hours –maceration occurs in the press prior to pressing. Fermentation is entirely in Neutral stuckfass (Hösch) until the end of April. The wine is  racked into steel in May and bottled a month later in June.\nDautenpflänzer
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Country
Germany
Region
Nahe
Appellation
Nahe
Color
White
Varietal
Riesling
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Critic Reviews

James Suckling
94 Points
This rich and fleshy dry riesling from the Nahe is an excellent introduction to the world of German GG wines thanks to its enveloping yellow peach fruit on the nose and the expansive palate, then the minerality comes through in a big wave, the focus