Riesling Tradition 2023

RHEINGAU
VDP Gutswein
GRAPE VARIETY
Riesling 100%
TASTING NOTES
The Riesling Tradition 2023 from Robert Weil is a wine that embodies the excellence of German viticulture, perfectly representing the terroir of the Rheingau. This vintage stands out for its extraordinary quality, thanks to favourable climatic conditions and careful, sustainable viticultural practices. This Riesling, classified as medium-dry, defies the prejudices often associated with this category, demonstrating that it can offer exceptional freshness and vibrancy. It presents a bright and luminous colour, foreshadowing the wine's refreshing character. On the nose, it is rich with aromas of white peach, star fruit, and fresh herbs, creating a complex and captivating bouquet. On the palate, the wine is elegant and sleek, with a nearly light structure yet remarkable length and a very clean finish. Its lively acidity perfectly balances the natural sweetness of the grapes, making it an ideal companion for both meals and solo sipping. The 2023 harvest was characterised by variable climatic conditions. Following a mild and dry winter, spring brought frequent rains until mid-May, followed by a warm and dry summer. Thanks to the surrounding forests, the vineyards benefited from a good water reserve, allowing the vines to thrive. The flowering occurred earlier than expected, signalling a promising season. Weingut Robert Weil is renowned for its commitment to ecological viticulture. The estate uses only organic fertilisers and limits herbicide use, ensuring the health of the vines and the quality of the grapes. Harvesting is done strictly by hand, with careful selection of the bunches to ensure that only the finest fruit is used in wine production. The Riesling Tradition 2023 from Robert Weil is not just a wine; it is a celebration of German winemaking tradition and the art of vinification. With its aromatic complexity and perfect balance of freshness and sweetness, it represents an excellent choice for Riesling enthusiasts and those looking to explore the wonders of the Rheingau. This wine promises to be a standout at any occasion, from casual lunches to formal dinners. Whether enjoyed immediately or saved for a special future moment, the Riesling Tradition 2023 offers a memorable tasting experience.