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Weingut H.Engelhard
Germany Rheinhessen Nierstein
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2008 Hillesheim Altenberg Gewürztraminer Auslese trocken, Rheinhessen, Germany

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Translate to English Leicht alkoholische, etwas gedeckte Mostapfelnase mit kräuterigen und erdigen Tönen. Im Mund recht weich, verschwommene und etwas blasse, zart bitterliche, eingemachte Kernobstfrucht, Anklänge an Kaffee und Eibisch, eingebundene Säure, hat Kraft, aber nicht die große Tiefe und Komplexität, ordentlicher Abgang.

Best to drink: Bis 2012. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 28 October, 2009
Price: 4.80 €
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.5 L
Alcohol content: 14%
Classification: Auslese
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Variety: Gewürztraminer
Registration number: 43640850609

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Germany, or rather the area that is now part of it, has a wine culture that is over two thousand years old. But even before that, imported wine was drunk, as evidenced by a Greek clay wine bottle...

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The white grape variety is by far the most common variety of Traminer (see there for information on the Traminer family), which is referred to in many sources as Savagnin Blanc (or...

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The municipality of Nierstein-Schwabsburg with around 8,400 inhabitants is located on the Rhine in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The Schwabsburg district...

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The wine-growing region is located in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany and is named after the region. The name is derived from the historical affiliation as the...

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