Wine experience hike from Bernkastel Kues Private Tour
You start your tour from Bernkastel by boat towards Kröv. Along the way you can view and enjoy the picturesque landscape. Once in Kröv, you will then go from the ship ...
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Structure
Drinking window
Best 1 to 4 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs4 yrs8 yrs
Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: citrus, green apple, fine bubbles
Palate: fresh, invigorating, crisp
A traditional-method Riesling sparkling wine: fresh Riesling fruit, fine bubbles and invigorating elegance with citrus and apple notes.
What it pairs with
- Aperitif before dinner Fine bubbles and racy Riesling acidity make a crisp palate-opening aperitif.More wines for aperitifs and small plates →
- Fines de claire oysters Dry, mineral Saar Riesling and saline slate make a textbook briny match.More wines for oysters →
- Fried calamari Fine bubbles and acidity cut the fried richness.More wines for fish →
How to serve Riesling Sekt Brut
Allow 5 minutes from open to pour.
- Open and pour. Open and pour directly. No decanting required for this style.
- Serve at 6-8°C. Cellar temperature (6-8°C) is the band for this style. Warmer pushes alcohol forward; colder dampens aromatics.
- Glassware. Use a tulip flute: the bowl shape rewards the wine's structure.
- Pair with. Aperitif before dinner, Fines de claire oysters, Fried calamari. Match the wine's structure to the dish's fat and salt.
History
A traditional-method Riesling sparkling wine: fresh Riesling fruit, fine bubbles and invigorating elegance with citrus and apple notes.
Facts
- Producer
- Weingut Dr. Loosen · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Riesling
- Classification
- Mosel QbA
- Price
- EUR 14 to 20 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1 to 4 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2010
- Vegan
- Yes (no animal-derived fining)
Frequently asked about Riesling Sekt Brut
What does Riesling Sekt Brut taste like?
On the nose, citrus, green apple, fine bubbles. On the palate, fresh, invigorating, crisp. Structurally light-bodied, high acidity with a long finish. A traditional-method Riesling sparkling wine: fresh Riesling fruit, fine bubbles and invigorating elegance with citrus and apple notes.
When should I drink Riesling Sekt Brut?
Drink 1 to 4 from vintage. Young vintages benefit from 30-90 minutes of decanting; mature bottles should be handled carefully for sediment.
What food pairs with Riesling Sekt Brut?
Aperitif before dinner is the canonical pairing. Other strong matches include Fines de claire oysters and Fried calamari. Fine bubbles and racy Riesling acidity make a crisp palate-opening aperitif.
Is Riesling Sekt Brut vegan?
Yes: the producer documents no animal-derived fining agents in production, so the wine is suitable for vegan and vegetarian drinkers.
What grapes are in Riesling Sekt Brut?
The blend is Riesling. The wine is classified as Mosel QbA.
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