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Heitlinger 2021 Riesling trocken (Baden) ORGANIC
Riesling is a big deal in the Kraichgau and Ortenau, the two most northerly sub-districts of Baden. This superb vintage offers just the latest in a long line of succulently aromatic, deftly poised and distinctively flavoured wines that bely their “entry level” status. This is class in a glass!
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Wine Specifics
WineWise Code | GHE-RIE21 |
Country | Germany |
Region | Baden - Kraichgau |
Color/Style | White |
Farming Practices | Certified Organic |
Varieties | Riesling |
ABV | 11.75 |
Residual Sugar | 6.8 |
Acidity | 8.1 |
Closure | Screw-top |
Case Size | 12x750 |
Pricing | Discountable |
Pumpover/Punchdown | No |
Destemming | Whole Cluster |
Fermentation Vessel | Stainless Steel |
Destemming | 10 days |
Aging Method | Stainless Steel |
Aging Duration (months) | 12 months |
Filtered | No |
Fining Agents | None |
Yeast | Spontaneous |
Lees Contact/Stirring | 8 months |
Malolactic | No |
Added Sulfur | Yes |
Soil Type | Loess, Limestone |
Elevation (meters) | 150-200 |
Vineyard Aspect | Southwest |
Vine Age | 20-25 |
Yields (hl/ha) | 65 |
Vine Training | Single Guyot |
Picking | Hand-harvested |
Annual Production | 10000 |
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