Ruhlmann Riesling Cuvee Jean-Charles
Wine
White | 2021
SKU: ALS110
1-Grape variety
Riesling
2-Conditions of growth
Riesling is planted in a sandy-granitic soil with low levels of organic material.
The vines are medium-deep-rooted, and every second line is planted with grass to ensure strength and vigor.
3-Winemaking method
- The grapes are harvested by hand, and the whole berries are pressed pneumatically.
- Traditional fermentation is a temperature-controlled process, and aging takes place in vats.
4-Tasting :
- Color: crystal-clear, pale yellow, very bright.
- Nose: citrus fruits, pear, pineapple, and quince aromas.
- Mouth: A first impression is fresh and distinguished, with fruity and floral flavors following on with a virile, lingering character.
5- Tasting Notes
This is a traditional Riesling with great acidity and a silky smooth texture.
6- Food Pairing
It is an excellent accompaniment to fish, shellfish, and white meat, but also to typical Alsatian cuisine such as choucroute and baeckeoffe, or to sushi.
7-Temperature
Serve chilled between 8 and 10°C (47 and 50°F).
8-Ageing
Up to five years.