Riesling Reserve Domaine Fernand Engel
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Riesling Réserve: Elegant and mineral aromas. It is a gastronomic wine. 3 months on the lees.
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Riesling Réserve: Elegant and mineral aromas. It is a gastronomic wine. 3 months on the lees.
From this ancient vine dear to the Popes, which was cultivated in Italy as early as 200 BC with the name of Apicia, Apicius or Apianae - according to Colummella and the other Georgics, a sweet wine with a Moscato flavor was obtained.
The taste is full and soft, with very delicate olfactory sensations ranging from floral to spicy accompanied by a honeyed hint.
Strong straw yellow color, typical floral and ripe yellow fruit aroma; dry, velvety flavor, great volume and intensity. 50% in steel with inert gas protection; the remaining 50% in barrique with racking at the end of the bâtonnage. At the bottling, the two parts come together.
The origin of this vine seems to be Spain from which it would have spread to the northern Tyrrhenian coasts where it is still widely cultivated today.
Gewürtztraminer is one of the symbolic vines of Alsace and Fernand Engel is its most qualified interpreter; coming from certified organic crops, this Réserve is a wine that offers an incredible aromatic bouquet and a soft and juicy structure, suitable to accompany both raw fish appetizers and...