What it pairs with
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Freshwater fish soup
Light, mineral Riesling matches the delicacy of freshwater fish without overpowering. -
Cucumber and dill salad
Fresh citrus and herbal notes complement the cool cucumber and dill pairing. -
Aperitif with light nibbles
Lower alcohol and refreshing acidity make this ideal as an aperitivo.
History
The Federspiel tier from Nikolaihof demonstrates the estate's philosophy of producing wines for everyday pleasure alongside their age-worthy Smaragd range. The biodynamic approach is applied equally at all quality levels.
- 1982 — First Vom Stein Riesling Federspiel produced as a lighter, lower-alcohol wine for early drinking
Facts
- Producer
- Nikolaihof Wachau
- Grapes
- Riesling
- Classification
- Wachau DAC
- Oak
- Stainless steel; no oak
- ABV
- 12.0%
- Price
- €25-40 at retail
- Drinking window
- 2-8 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1982
- Biodynamic
- Demeter Certified
- Organic
- DEMETER