Steinschleuder Chardonnay/Weissburgunder Trocken, Rheinhessen, David Spies
Steinschleuder Chardonnay/Weissburgunder Trocken from David Spies is a fresh and modern white wine from Rheinhessen, where Chardonnay and Weissburgunder are united in an elegant and harmonious cuvée. The wine offers notes of citrus, ripe apples, pear, and white flowers with a beautiful balance between freshness and fullness.
About the product
This exciting white wine blend combines the fullness and structure of the Chardonnay grape with the elegance and finesse of Weissburgunder. The result is a versatile and charming wine with freshness, fruit, and depth.
David Spies is among the most talented young winemakers in Rheinhessen and works with a focus on terroir, precision, and sustainable wine production. With the Steinschleuder series, he aims to create modern wines with plenty of character and high drinkability.
The wine is vinified in temperature-controlled tanks to preserve the natural freshness and aromatic expression of the grapes, resulting in a clean and inviting style.
About the region
Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine region and has achieved great international recognition for its quality wines in recent years. The area is known for its mild climate, many hours of sunshine, and varied soil conditions.
The combination of limestone, loess, and clay gives the wines a fine balance between fruit, minerality, and structure. The region is particularly well-suited for Chardonnay, Weissburgunder, and Riesling.
Taste
Nose: Fresh aromas of citrus, green apples, pear, peach, and white flowers.
Palate: Fruity and elegant with notes of ripe apples, citrus, melon, and a light creamy touch from the Chardonnay grape.
Finish: Fresh, harmonious, and well-balanced with a pleasant mineral finish.
Serving
Best served at 8-10°C in a classic white wine glass. The wine does not require decanting and is ideal both as an aperitif and as an accompaniment to food.
What does it pair with?
Steinschleuder Chardonnay/Weissburgunder Trocken pairs particularly well with:
- Fish and shellfish
- Chicken and light poultry
- Salads and vegetable dishes
- Mild cheeses and tapas
FAQ
What is Weissburgunder?
Weissburgunder is the German name for Pinot Blanc, a grape variety known for its elegance, freshness, and soft fruit character.
What does Chardonnay contribute to the wine?
Chardonnay contributes fullness, structure, and lightly creamy nuances, which balance the freshness of the Weissburgunder.
Is Steinschleuder Chardonnay/Weissburgunder a dry white wine?
Yes, the wine is vinified in a dry style with fresh acidity and a fine balance.
What food does this white wine pair with?
It pairs particularly well with fish, shellfish, light meats, salads, and lighter dishes from modern cuisine.
