Weingut Leth Riesling Ried Schillingsberg

Region: Wagram, Austria
Grape: 100% Riesling
Vintage: 2023
Alcohol: 13%
Style: Dry White Wine

Appearance: Riesling Ried Schillingsberg presents a clear, radiant golden-yellow color, indicating a wine of significant maturity and richness.

Nose: The nose reveals a high degree of ripeness with pronounced stone fruit aromas, including red peach. There are layers of dark spice and a subtle smoky, mineral undertone that adds depth and complexity to the bouquet. This rich aromatic profile hints at the wine’s powerful nature.

Palate: On the palate, the wine exhibits a robust and full-bodied character while maintaining a sense of elegance. It is intensely fruity with a deep concentration of flavors, highlighting the ripe stone fruit notes and dark spiciness noted on the nose. The wine’s substantial extract is balanced by a lively and racy acidity, complemented by a touch of residual sugar that rounds out the palate and enhances the overall harmony.

Finish: The finish is long and impressive, with the wine’s extract-rich nature and balanced acidity leaving a lasting impression. The combination of fruit depth, spice, and mineral complexity provides a satisfying and refined conclusion.

Food pairing: Excellent accompaniment to all freshwater fish, including smoked versions. Many Asian dishes create harmonious compositions with this Riesling.