Riesling, "Ried Steiger" Federspiel, Fischer - 2021

Name: Riesling, "Ried Steiger" Federspiel, Fischer
Brand: Fischer
SKU: 51164
Price: 36.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 51164 750 mL

From a parcel of 25 year-old vines on the banks of the Danube, the soil here is poor with crushed stones. This round and lush dry white is racy with aromas of smoke and minerality. Aged on its fine lees in stainless steel, this will pair well with poppyseed potato dumplings.

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Color

White

Vintage

2021

Country

Austria

Region

Wachau

Producer

Fischer

Grape Variety

Riesling

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