In the glass

Light-bodiedRacy acidityMedium SweetLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Spicy Thai green curry
    Off-dry Kabinett's low alcohol and racy acidity cool chilli heat while the residual sweetness flatters lemongrass and coconut.
  • Prawn tempura
    Low alcohol and gentle sweetness flatter the sweet prawn and crisp batter.
  • Fines de claire oysters
    Dry, mineral Saar Riesling and saline slate make a textbook briny match.

How to serve Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett

Allow 5 minutes from open to pour.

  1. Open and pour. Open and pour directly. No decanting required for this style.
  2. Serve at 8-10°C. Cellar temperature (8-10°C) is the band for this style. Warmer pushes alcohol forward; colder dampens aromatics.
  3. Glassware. Use a smaller all-purpose white glass: the bowl shape rewards the wine's structure.
  4. Pair with. Spicy Thai green curry, Prawn tempura, Fines de claire oysters. Match the wine's structure to the dish's fat and salt.

History

A lacy Kabinett from the Bernkasteler Badstube, the most delicate of the estate's village wines, all crystalline fruit and low-alcohol tension.

Facts

Producer
Weingut Joh. Jos. Prum
Grapes
Riesling
Classification
VDP.Grosse Lage Mosel
Price
EUR 30 to 48 at retail
Drinking window
5 to 18 from vintage
First vintage
1911

Frequently asked about Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett

What does Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett taste like?

Structurally light-bodied, racy acidity with a long finish. A lacy Kabinett from the Bernkasteler Badstube, the most delicate of the estate's village wines, all crystalline fruit and low-alcohol tension.

When should I drink Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett?

Drink 5 to 18 from vintage. Young vintages benefit from 30-90 minutes of decanting; mature bottles should be handled carefully for sediment.

What food pairs with Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett?

Spicy Thai green curry is the canonical pairing. Other strong matches include Prawn tempura and Fines de claire oysters. Off-dry Kabinett's low alcohol and racy acidity cool chilli heat while the residual sweetness flatters lemongrass and coconut.

What grapes are in Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett?

The blend is Riesling. The wine is classified as VDP.Grosse Lage Mosel.

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