2020 Dautel "Bönnigheimer Gipskeuper" Riesling Trocken, Württemberg, Germany

2020 Dautel "Bönnigheimer Gipskeuper" Riesling Trocken, Württemberg, Germany

The 2020 Dautel "Bönnigheimer Gipskeuper" Riesling Trocken is a precise and mineral-driven wine, with aromas of green apple, lime zest, and white peach, enhanced by notes of flint, crushed herbs, and a hint of jasmine. On the palate, it is vibrant and focused, with a racy acidity that underscores flavors of citrus, pear, and wet stone. The finish is crisp and refreshing, with a lingering touch of saline minerality.

$34.99
$34.99

ABOUT THIS WINE

The 2020 Dautel "Bönnigheimer Gipskeuper" Riesling Trocken is crafted from the unique Gipskeuper soils of the Bönnigheim vineyard in Württemberg. These gypsum-rich marl soils impart a distinctive minerality and structure to the wine, making it a standout expression of Riesling. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in stainless steel, this wine highlights the pure fruit character and zesty acidity that are hallmarks of the region. It’s a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with seafood, light Asian dishes, or fresh salads, and it has the potential to develop further complexity with age.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Weingut Dautel is a pioneering estate in Württemberg, with a history that spans more than 500 years. Under the leadership of Ernst and Christian Dautel, the family has been instrumental in elevating the region’s reputation, particularly for its dry, terroir-driven wines. The Dautels are known for their innovative approach, combining traditional methods with modern techniques to create wines of exceptional quality and precision. The "Bönnigheimer Gipskeuper" Riesling Trocken exemplifies their dedication to expressing the unique characteristics of their vineyards, showcasing the complexity and elegance that can be achieved in Württemberg.

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Grape(s) Riesling
Farming Organic