Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling Trocken Grosses Gewächs 2017
£47.75
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Von Hövel Scharzhofberger Riesling Trocken Grosses Gewächs 2017
£47.75
Ripe, concentrated, flinty, herbal, lemon-scented. Crushed stones, ethereal perfume. Powerful, intense but structured and tonic.
Bone Dry
Member price: £42.98
Grape100% Riesling
Vintage2017
RegionMosel (Saar)
CountryGermany
ABV12.5%
ClosureScrewcap
Serve10-12°C
Jamie's Note
Scharzhofberg is one of the greatest vineyard sites on earth. This is Von Hövel's Grand Cru expression — bone dry, crystalline, and impossibly long. It needs a few years but the reward is one of wine's great experiences.
Food Match
Lobster · Seared sea bass · Aged Gouda · Asparagus with hollandaise
Ripe, concentrated, flinty, herbal, lemon-scented. Crushed stones, ethereal perfume. Powerful, intense but structured and tonic.
Grosses Gewächs (Grand Cru equivalent). 2.85ha on Scharzhofberg. Weathered slate. RS 3.2 g/L.