Muller Catoir Burgergarten Riesling Spatlese 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Muller Catoir
Label Name:
 
Burgergarten Riesling Spatlese
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Pfalz (Haardter Bürgergarten)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
9%
Grape(s):
 
Riesling
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
4
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
5
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
7-10°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling — 95/100 (2022) with praise for peachy fruit, saline minerality and very long finish. Producer is VDP member and organic-certified

Tasting Note
Fine peach and ripe stone-fruit with mandarin and orange-blossom notes, bright citrus and saline wet‑stone minerality; glossy texture, vivacious acidity, medium body and a very long, focused, elegant finish.

Food Pairing
Western: smoked salmon, roast pork, roast duck, soft cheeses (Brie, blue), foie gras. Asian: spicy Thai curry, Sichuan dishes, Peking duck, sushi/sashimi, Korean BBQ.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested, selected fruit; cool fermentation in stainless steel with slow fermentation and extended maturation. Estate practices organic viticulture (certified).

Vineyard Info
Weingut Müller‑Catoir: family estate since 1744 (9th generation), ~25 ha in the Haardt (Neustadt) producing site-driven Rieslings; VDP member and organically certified producer.