The Schieferkopf Baden Riesling Trocken is sourced from vineyards planted on granitic soil with a sandy top soil recognised for the production of Grand Cru wines. This Riesling Trocken is fruity and floral to the nose, citrus, mirabelle and orange blossom all shine through. The palate has a taut, mineral structure, lovely roundness and is fresh with a very long finish.
Schieferkopf heralds a new discovery of Alsatian and German terroirs for the biodynamic pioneers from the Rhône valley - Chapoutier. On the French side, the Domaine, which uses organic farming, is located on the only vineyard on blue Alsace shale. In Germany, three vineyards enjoy exceptional...
Baden is the southernmost German wine region and the third largest. It is primarily a long, slim strip of vineyards nestled between the hills of the Black Forest and the Rhine River, extending some 400 km from the Tauber in the...
Riesling is a white grape variety widely planted around the world, and has in recent years, become more fashionable again as a growing number of consumers have come to appreciate the quality of wine it produces. It is a fruity, aromatic grape variety that retains...
