Fritz Walter Riesling Trocken 2024 vs Tenuta Aquilaia Vermentino 2020
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| Availability | In stock | Out of stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £12.99 | — |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | — |
| Producer | Fritz Walter | Tenuta Aquilaia |
| Style | White | White |
| Grape | Riesling | Vermentino |
| Region | Pfalz | — |
| Country | Germany | — |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy | No current tracked offers |
Fritz Walter Riesling Trocken 2024
Fritz Walter Riesling Trocken is a quintessential expression of Pfalz Riesling from Germany , combining purity of fruit with elegant minerality. Grown on gently sloping vineyards with loess, sandstone, and limestone soils, this white wine reflects the warm days and cool nights that define the Pfalz microclimate, preserving natural acidity while developing generous fruit flavours of real depth and precision. Why You'll Love It Fritz Walter is a family-run estate located in Niederhorbach, at the heart of Germany's Pfalz region, established in 1832. For nearly two centuries the estate has been producing expressive, terroir-driven wines that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern precision, with a focus on purity, freshness, and regional authenticity. The Pfalz is one of Germany's warmest and most diverse wine regions, producing Riesling of remarkable richness and aromatic complexity, and Fritz Walter's Trocken is one of the finest everyday expressions of what the region can achieve. Vineyard & Production Riesling grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness from vineyards on loess, sandstone, and limestone soils, carefully pressed to preserve the variety's hallmark acidity and aromatic clarity. Fermentation occurs slowly at cool temperatures in stainless steel tanks, ensuring a crisp, fruit-forward profile. The wine is then matured briefly on fine lees to enhance mouthfeel and lend subtle complexity without diminishing its freshness. Tasting Notes Pale lemon in the glass. The nose opens with bright aromas of green apple, citrus blossom, and pear, with hints of flint and wet stone. On the palate, the wine is off-dry yet perfectly balanced, showing juicy orchard fruit, lime zest, and a mineral edge. A refreshing acidity leads to a clean, lingering finish. Perfect Pairings A versatile partner for many cuisines, pairing beautifully with seafood, Asian-inspired dishes, and mildly spiced curries. Also excellent with soft cheeses, light poultry dishes, and as a refreshi
Tenuta Aquilaia Vermentino 2020
Award winning Vermentino from Maremma, Southern Tuscany which picked up Best Italian White Trophy at the International Wine Challenge 2021. Zesty aromas of citrus fruits, wild herbs and white flowers on the nose. Fresh and linear with citrus fruits and some minerality, slightly saline. Beautifully balanced with crisp acidity and a touch of white pepper on the finish. Food Pairing: Shellfish and grilled fish.
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