Wine Nackenheim Rothenberg Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese (TBA) 2004, 375 ml

For the manufacture of a wonderful sweet wine Nackenheim Rothenberg Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese, with refreshing acidity and bright minerality, use Riesling grapes. It is collected in the vineyards Nackenheim Rothenberg wine region Rheinhesen. 20-year-old vines growing along the Rhine at an altitude of about 80 meters above sea level, have a southern exposure, and therefore during the day get enough sunlight. Unique clay-slate soil red rich in minerals, which are reflected in the taste of berries. In this area, the weather conditions are such that the grapes used for the production of sweet wines, the necessary degree of maturity in November. Harvesting is done manually in several stages. Are cut only mature bunches with berries, reached a high concentration of taste and desired level of acidity. Carefully sorted gently pressed grape clusters integer then the juice by gravity flow into a stainless steel container, wherein the fermentation takes place at low temperatures, which enables the maximum pass characteristics future natural grape wine. Bottling the finished wine, which usually occurs in early spring, preceded by its lees aging for some time.

German winery is located in the town of Gunderloh Nakenhaym, in the south-east of Frankfurt, close to the Rhine. In 1890 he founded the banker Carl Gunderloh, he acquired vineyards, including a fairly large portion of the famous vineyard area Nakenhaym Rothenberg 8.2 hectares, which is currently 80% of its area of ​​10 hectares. Since the foundation of the estate owned by the same family, today it is controlled by the fifth generation of the family, is Agnes and Fritz Hasselbach, Altenkirchen. The vineyards are located exclusively on the banks of the Rhine and are grown only Riesling grapes. From the outset, the pursuit of the highest quality is the main principle of the economy.