Wine Muller-Catoir, "Haardt" Scheurebe, 2017
Tasting Notes
Wine bright golden color.
The wine has a bright, lively, sparkling, very delicate, harmonious and elegant taste with fresh acidity, creamy texture and spicy aftertaste.
The aroma of wine is attractive, fragrant, lively. In the foreground felt notes of gooseberry, pineapple and other yellow fruits, as well as tones of oriental spices. In the final, fresh citrus shades, notes of coconut, banana and lychee appear.
The wine goes very well with tuna, salmon or pikeperch dishes. Suitable for vegans.
Interesting Facts
"Haardt" Scheurebe is a fine white wine with a very fragrant, multifaceted aroma and a delicate, elegant, refreshing taste. The Scheurebe grape for the production of this wine is grown in the Palatinate region, in the village of Haardt, on sandy soils. Age of vines ranges from 8 to 35 years. Harvested by hand and carefully selected. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel vats at low temperature. Vintage 2017 can be drunk now or stored until 2023.
Producer's description
Muller-Catoir - an old winery at the foot of the mountains Haardt, since 1744 belonging to the family Muller-Catoire. For more than 100 years, the winery was run exclusively by women of the family, and now it is headed by a representative of the ninth generation of the family - Philip David Catoire. Vineyards of the Muller-Catoire farm, certified as organic, cover an area of 20 hectares; 70% lies on the plateau, and 30% on the slopes. Wines Muller-Catoire surprisingly rich, concentrated, with bright fruit acidity. All wines are made from the farm's own harvest. Yield restriction, great attention to soil care and selective manual harvesting in small batches explain the intensity, ripe acidity and pure varietal character of wines, even small vintages of which always possess wealth and high quality.
