Hanewald-Schwerdt Riesling Auf der Pochel

Hanewald-Schwerdt Riesling Auf der PochelA lively acidity on this dry estate Riesling with aromas of citrus, stone fruits and undertones of melon and herbs. Hanewald Schwerdt is a partnership between Thomas Hanewald and Stephan Schwerdt who have taken over the running of their family winery. Thomas and Stephan are members of Generation Riesling a body made up of the best young winemaking talent in Germany. Their focus is on dry wines, primarily made from Riesling and Pinot Noir that express

velvety with a savoury

with a crisp core of fruit underpinned by a tangy spine of acidity

the juice was transferred to 228L Burgundian oak barrels with full solids for fermentation

Chateau St Pierre has been in the Vitor family for four generations and today extends to over 58 hectares of vines grown in clay-limestone soils

It’s medium-bodied

they are directly crushed very softly

Very full bouquet with lots of fruit

made from Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier

held up on an elegant shard of zesty acidity

Using Tempranillo grapes that are over fifteen years old

Their first vintage

producing this vibrant and juicy wine with an abundance of redcurrant