Mainz: WineWalk in the Shadow of the Cathedral
Discover Mainz off the beaten tourist track around the cathedral, with professional wine tasting and 4 special regional wines. Classics, but surprisingly retold.
Structure
Drinking window
Best 3 to 10 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs10 yrs12 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
What it pairs with
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Pan-seared cod
Saline finish mirrors flaky white fish and lemon. -
Wiener Schnitzel
Citrus acidity cuts through breaded veal in the classic Austrian pairing. -
Goat cheese
Stony mineral lift sharpens tangy chevre while acid refreshes the palate.
History
Hedesheimer Hof farms Stadecken-Elsheim Selz-valley parcels at Schildweg 2; the Stadecker Riesling is the estate's village-tier cuvee with calcareous loess provenance.
Facts
- Producer
- Weingut Hedesheimer Hof · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Riesling
- Classification
- Rheinhessen
- Oak
- Aged in stainless steel with a portion in traditional large oak Stueckfass
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- EUR 12 to 18 at retail
- Drinking window
- 3 to 10 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2010
- Vegan
- Yes (no animal-derived fining)
Frequently asked about Stadecker Riesling
What does Stadecker Riesling from Hedesheimer Hof taste like?
Bright citrus, white stone fruit and stony loess mineral. Medium-bodied with high acidity and a long finish.
When should I drink Stadecker Riesling from Hedesheimer Hof?
Drink 3 to 10 years from vintage. Suits weeknight drinking and is best within 6 years.
Where is Stadecker Riesling from Hedesheimer Hof made?
From calcareous loess parcels around Stadecken-Elsheim in the Selz valley, by the Beck family at Hedesheimer Hof.
What food pairs with Stadecker Riesling from Hedesheimer Hof?
Pan-seared cod, Wiener Schnitzel and goat cheese. The cuvee suits white fish, breaded meats and tangy cheese.
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