Muller Catoir Haardt Riesling Trocken 2021

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Muller Catoir
Label Name:
 
Haardt Riesling Trocken
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Pfalz (Haardt)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Riesling
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 93; Robert Parker's Wine Advocate 90 (90+ commentary); Wine Enthusiast 90; VDP. Ortswein classification

Tasting Note
Crisp, dry Riesling showing yellow stone fruit (peach, apricot), Amalfi lemon, stony minerality and a saline, vibrant finish. Lively acidity and medium body.

Food Pairing
Grilled trout, roast chicken, pork schnitzel, goat cheese, light salads; sushi, sashimi, spicy Thai curries, Korean BBQ, grilled pork belly.

Production Method
Hand-harvested, organically farmed grapes; cool fermentation in stainless steel; no oak aging; bottled with natural cork; vegan production.

Vineyard Info
Weingut Müller‑Catoir, historic estate in Haardt (Pfalz); practices organic viticulture; notable Haardtsandstein soils; Martin Franzen leads winemaking.