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In the glass
Aroma: cool fruit
Palate: fine fruit, complex minerality
Complex minerality with cool, finely fruity aromas that make the slate terroir clearly tangible, in the estate's notes on the 2024 release.
What it pairs with
- Fine white fish Named by the estate. Delicate fish suits the cool fruit.More wines for fish →
- Truffle dishes Named by the estate. Complex mineral depth.More wines for truffles →
- Veal Named by the estate. Light meat and gently cooked dishes.More wines for beef and red meat →
History
Hendelberg is a single vineyard of the estate lying at over 300 metres above sea level. Tight planting forces deep roots to reach mineral groundwater; the soil is slate with quartzite, and new Stück casks are used to emphasise the site character.
Facts
- Producer
- Weingut Josef Spreitzer · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Riesling (100%)
- Classification
- VDP.Erste Lage Rheingau
- Oak
- Old Doppelstück casks with a share of new Stück casks (2024 release: 85% old Doppelstück, 15% new Stück)
Frequently asked about Hallgartener Hendelberg Riesling Trocken
What does Hallgartener Hendelberg Riesling Trocken taste like?
For the 2024 release the estate notes complex minerality with cool, finely fruity aromas; the slate terroir is clearly tangible.
What food pairs with Hallgartener Hendelberg Riesling Trocken?
The estate suggests serving at 8 degrees C with truffle dishes, fine fish, light meat and gently cooked food.
What grapes are in Hallgartener Hendelberg Riesling Trocken?
It is 100% Riesling from the Hallgartener Hendelberg on slate with quartzite, classified VDP.Erste Lage.
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