4.02.2011

Winefile: Speak German

Understanding Riesling : What am I buying?
  1. Kabinett [cab-ee-net] | vinified to dryness. everyday fabulousness!
  2. Spatlese [spot-lay-suh] | late harvest. slightly sweet.
  3. Ausalese [ow-saw-lay-suh] | later havested, hand selected, perfect bunches of grapes. a sweet wine.
  4. Beerenausalese | individually selected berries, usually affected by "noble rot."
  5. Trockenbeerenausalese | intense petrol. full bodied sweetness. capable of long-term ageing. very expensive.

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