Fritz's Riesling, Gunderloch - 2022

Name: Fritz's Riesling, Gunderloch
Brand: Gunderloch
SKU: 41826
Price: 16.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 41826 750mL

Riesling is a wine for everyone. It's imminently drinkable and makes your mouth water non-stop. The winemaker, Johannes Gunderloch, named this cuvée after his late, Harley-riding father, Fritz. It's a special, off-dry Riesling that grows in a very small part of the Rheinhessen called Roter Hang which translates to red hill due to the red slate soils of the slope.

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Color

White

Vintage

2022

Country

Germany

Region

Rheinhessen

Producer

Gunderloch

Grape Variety

Riesling

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