Straw to light gold
Still White · VDP.Grosse Lage Pfalz · Pfalz
Organic dry Grosses Gewachs from the Kallstadter Saumagen: dense salty mineral, herbs, citrus drive and a profoundly long close.
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Allow 35 minutes from open to pour.
Rings entered VDP in 2015; the Saumagen GG is the brothers' flagship Riesling alongside Annaberg and Weilberg, all spontaneously fermented from organic-certified parcels.
Structurally full-bodied, high acidity with a long finish. Organic dry Grosses Gewachs from the Kallstadter Saumagen: dense salty mineral, herbs, citrus drive and a profoundly long close.
Drink 5 to 22 from vintage. Young vintages benefit from 30-90 minutes of decanting; mature bottles should be handled carefully for sediment.
Saumagen is the canonical pairing; Pork knuckle with sauerkraut is the other strong match. The Pfalz pork-stomach dish that gives the slope its name finds peer richness.
No: the producer uses traditional animal-derived fining agents (typically egg whites or isinglass) during clarification, so the wine is not vegan.
The blend is Riesling. The wine is classified as VDP.Grosse Lage Pfalz.
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