Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninlow
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium
Oaknone or neutral

Drinking window

Best 3 to 8 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs8 yrs10 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

What it pairs with

  • Trout with almonds
    High acidity is the classic match for pan-fried trout in this part of Baden.
  • Flammkuchen
    Baden's flatbread with cream and onions meets its regional Riesling.
  • Grilled white asparagus
    Bright acidity cuts the richness of a butter or hollandaise dressing.

History

Durbacher Plauelrain is the historic vineyard amphitheatre above Durbach that gives the Laible estate its name recognition; the Erste Lage tier sits below the estate's Grosse Lage Plauelrain parcels.

Facts

Producer
Weingut Andreas Laible · visiting guide
Grapes
Riesling (100%)
Classification
VDP.Erste Lage
Oak
Stainless steel, no oak
ABV
12.5%
Price
EUR 18-22 at the winery
Drinking window
3-8 from vintage
First vintage
2022

Frequently asked about Andreas Laible Durbacher Plauelrain Riesling Erste Lage

What does Andreas Laible Durbacher Plauelrain Riesling Erste Lage taste like?

A medium-bodied, dry Riesling with high acidity and a medium finish from the VDP Erste Lage-classified Plauelrain site.

What food pairs with Andreas Laible Durbacher Plauelrain Riesling Erste Lage?

Trout with almonds, Flammkuchen, or grilled white asparagus.

What classification does Andreas Laible Durbacher Plauelrain Riesling Erste Lage have?

VDP.Erste Lage, the second tier of the VDP classification pyramid, below Grosse Lage.

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