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Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityracy
Sweetnessdry

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 above is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedRacy acidityDry

What it pairs with

How to serve Detonation Riesling

Allow 5 minutes from open to pour.

  1. Open and pour. Open and pour directly; no decanting is needed for this style.
  2. Serve at 8-10°C. Serve at 8-10°C. Warmer pushes alcohol forward; colder mutes the aromatics.
  3. Glassware. Use a medium white-wine glass.
  4. Pair with the food. Oysters, Fried calamari, Sushi and sashimi. Match the wine's weight to the dish.

History

Estate Riesling selected from extremely barren steep sites of the Mosel, closed with a screwcap.

Facts

Producer
Weingut Immich-Batterieberg · visiting guide
Grapes
Riesling (100%)
Classification
Qualitatswein trocken, Mosel
ABV
11.0%
Price
EUR 16.50 at the estate shop
Vegan
Yes (no animal-derived fining)

Frequently asked about Detonation Riesling

What does Detonation Riesling taste like?

The estate calls it expressive, explosive and powerful yet filigree, its seafood classic for anything that needs real salt and tension.

What food pairs with Detonation Riesling?

Oysters is the first match: the estate calls it its seafood classic; racy acidity suits the brine. Also try Fried calamari and Sushi and sashimi.

What grapes are in Detonation Riesling?

The producer lists Riesling (100%). The wine is classified as Qualitatswein trocken, Mosel.

Is Detonation Riesling vegan?

Yes, Weingut Immich-Batterieberg marks this wine as vegan on its own site.

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