2023 Rüdesheim Riesling dry Weingut Alexander Schregel Rheingau 0.75l

2023 Rüdesheim Riesling dry Winery Alexander Schregel - Rheingau
local wine

Origin:

The grapes for the 2023 Rüdesheim Riesling come from renowned steep slopes such as Roseneck, Bischofsberg, and Klosterberg , located high above the Rhine. Here, quartzite, slate, and loess soils shape the character of the wine, lending it its distinctive minerality, tautness, and elegance . Alexander Schregel consistently relies on manual work in the vineyard and a purist vinification process to ensure the wine's origins are clearly and authentically visible in the glass.

Expansion:

Selective hand-harvesting, spontaneous fermentation , unfiltered aging, and minimal sulfurization – the result is a wine that relies entirely on authenticity and naturalness . Schregel's style follows the motto: "a lot of vineyard, a little cellar."

Aroma & Taste:

The 2023 Rüdesheim Riesling offers aromas of citrus fruits, juicy peaches, and meadow herbs , complemented by a delicate yeasty flavor . On the palate, it is precise and taut , supported by lively acidity and clear minerality. Notes of yellow apple, stone fruit, and salty herbs add depth and complexity. The finish is long, fresh, and refreshing.

Food recommendation:

A versatile companion: perfect with sushi and sashimi , grilled pike-perch with lemon butter , or poultry dishes with herbs . It's also a perfect partner for goat cheese or vegetarian dishes with fennel and citrus .

Special features of the 2023 vintage in the Rheingau:

The 2023 vintage in the Rheingau produced fruit-forward and clear Rieslings . A warm summer was followed by periods of rain, which ensured sufficient water supply. The harvest lasted until October and yielded very aromatic, healthy grapes with a fine acid structure and moderate alcohol. The result: classic, elegant Rieslings with great drinking pleasure and terroir character.

Conclusion:

The 2023 Rüdesheim Riesling is a typical local wine from Schregel : puristic, saline, and full of character. It brings the authentic DNA of Rüdesheim's steep slopes to the glass and impresses with its clear structure, herbal spice, and mineral depth . A wine for explorers – with sophistication, poise, and fine aging potential.