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Vereinigte Hospitien Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett(2003)
- Winery:
- Vereinigte Hospitien
- Varietal:
- Riesling
- Region:
- Germany > Mosel-saar-ruwer > Scharzhofberg
- Type:
- White Wine
- User Tags:
- white grape, red grape, pinot noir, varietal, pinot blanc, pinot grigio, jam, riesling, romanian cheese, unique
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April 2008
- Riesling is the main varietal (90%) from partly old ungrafted vines. The remaining 10% is concentrated on the Pinot varietals, 1/3 each: Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris), Spaetburgunder (Pinot Noir) and Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc). The Scharzhofberg is one of the finest vineyards in Germany, probably planted by the Romans. It is one of the very few famed sites whose wines are sold without mention of the village name. The winery is in the old building of the United Hospices, Vereinigte Hospitien. The wine cellars are bedded in old Roman stonework that was built around 330 A.D. The label is the figure read more...
