Longuicher Herrenberg Riesling Kabinett, Loewen - 2021

Name: Longuicher Herrenberg Riesling Kabinett, Loewen
Brand: Von Hövel
SKU: 46236
Price: 24.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 46236 750mL

A delicious white wine with a complex nature of fruit and mineral on the palate. Planted in 1902, the Longuicher Herrenberg vineyard is a higher section of un-grafted vines, grown on devonian red slate. Fermented spontaneously in old 1200 liter Mosel fuder.

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$299.52 $269.57/ Case of 12

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Color

White

Vintage

2021

Country

Germany

Region

Mosel-Saar-Ruwer

Producer

Von Hövel

Grape Variety

Riesling

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