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Wine Description
The Story
A classic sweet wine benchmark showcasing the balance between natural residual sugar and soaring natural acidity.
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Harvest & Botrytis: The microclimate of Gräfenberg, aided by humid breezes from surrounding Taunus forests,encourages late-season noble rot (Botrytis cinerea). Grapes are selectively hand-harvested berry by berry late in autumn to capture concentrated sugars and bright acids.
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Vinification & Style: Gentle pressing a...
Vintage 2007
Germany Vintage Report 2007 / The phenomena of climate change and the resulting global warming also affected the year 2007. Once again, meteorological observations made it possible to establish record data: after a winter that was clearly too mild, the Spring weather in April and May was extremely warm. Additionally, although summer was often not very "summer", temperatures recorded during the growing season were the highest since record keepi...