Dönnhoff Norheimer Dellchen GG Trocken
Grape varieties: Riesling.
Vinification: Careful and selective manual harvesting with several passes, gentle pressing, and then aged in large oak barrels.
Aging: Maturation for at least 6 months on whole yeasts, followed by a further 2 months on fine yeasts.
Colour: Lemon yellow.
Aroma: Powerfully spicy, yet cheerful, lively and elegant at the same time.
Flavour: Subtle and finely balanced. Extremely delicate yet incredibly intense, with a stimulating and lingering salty character. Perfectly ripe fruit, fine tannins, crystalline acidity and infinite salinity.
Serve: 10 to 12⁰
Consumption: Immediate or storage.
Harmonisation: Ideal with fish, veal, scallops and lobster.
Producer: Dönnhoff
Enology: Cornelius Dönnhoff
Classification: German wines – Nahe DOP
Awards and Notes:
- Robert Parker – 96/100 (2023)
- James Suckling – 100/100 (2023)
- Falstaff – 96/100 (2023)
- Vinous – 97/100 (2023)
