Wittmann Kirchspiel Riesling Grosses Gewachs 2022 langhorne-creek Pairs well with red tuna

Pairs well with red tuna

with the result of getting a well-coloured wine with a remarkable softness

The fruit was de-stemmed and gently crushed

even some honey

This wine is the first of three cuvées focusing on Corcelette’s sandy and granitic soils

Wittmann Kirchspiel Riesling Grosses Gewachs 2022 langhorne-creek Pairs well with red tunaThe Kirchspiel grand cru site opens toward the Rhine like an amphitheatre. Its southern and southeastern exposure protects the vines from cold westerly winds and accounts for the excellent microclimate of the vineyard. The soil structure is similar to that of the Morstein site, marked by clayish marl interspersed with limestone. Limestone is the predominant component of the subsoil, too.