Joh. Jos. Prum
Graacher Himmelreich Auslese Riesling 2023
| Denomination | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 8.0% by volume |
| Area | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer (Germany) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Riesling |
- Grape variety and style: 100% Riesling Auslese, semi-aromatic sweet white wine made from late-harvested grapes
- Vintage and format: 2023, 0.75 litre bottle, alcohol content 8%
- Origin: Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany; produced by Joh. Jos. Prum (Wehlen, established in 1911)
- Aroma and colour: intense straw yellow colour, notes of exotic fruit and citrus
- Taste and pairings: creamy and fresh taste, balanced sweetness; suitable for blue cheeses and fruit tarts
Description
What kind of wine it is
Joh. Jos. Prüm Graacher Himmelreich Auslese is a semi-aromatic white dessert wine, a pure and crystalline expression of Riesling. Visually, it displays a bright, intense straw yellow hue, heralding a fragrant bouquet with clear notes of exotic fruit and lively citrus hints. On the palate, it offers a perfect balance between enveloping sweetness and vibrant acidity, which imparts a profound freshness to each sip. Its structure is creamy and intense, delivering a long and persistent finish that invites another taste.
Where it comes from
This wine originates from the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region in Germany, one of the world's most renowned areas for Riesling cultivation. It is produced by Joh. Jos. Prüm, a historic winery founded in Wehlen, which stands as a solid benchmark for the entire German wine territory. The characteristics of the region allow the grapes to develop an extraordinary aromatic concentration while preserving their typical freshness. This wine guarantees a distinct territorial identity that is reflected in every nuance in the glass.
How it is produced
The production process is based on a rigorous late harvest, following the parameters of the Auslese category, which involves selecting bunches that have reached a high degree of ripeness. This approach enhances the sugar richness without compromising the essential acidity of Riesling. The result is a harmonious and perfectly balanced flavour profile. At the table, it is ideal for enhancing blue and mature cheeses, but it also pairs beautifully with fruit tarts, finishing the meal with great elegance.
History and Curiosities
Founded in Wehlen in 1911, the winery Joh. Jos. Prüm represents the excellence of the Moselle region in Germany. The Graacher Himmelreich Auslese 2023 is a refined sweet wine made entirely from Riesling grapes. This label is the result of a meticulous late harvest, offering an aromatic profile that enhances notes of exotic fruit. Designed to combine vibrant acidity with a moderate alcohol content, this Prädikatswein encapsulates the essence of the region, delivering a persistent creaminess and a harmonious sweetness that invites another sip.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
10 - 12 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
| Name | Joh. Jos. Prum Graacher Himmelreich Auslese 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White dessert wine dessert wine semi-aromatic |
| Denomination | N/A |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 8.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Riesling |
| Country | Germany |
| Region | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer |
| Vendor | Joh. Jos. Prum |
| Story | History and Curiosities Founded in Wehlen in 1911, the winery Joh. Jos. Prüm represents the excellence of the Moselle region in Germany. The Graacher Himmelreich Auslese 2023 is a refined sweet wine made entirely from Riesling grapes. This label is the result of a meticulous late harvest, offering an aromatic profile that enhances notes of exotic fruit. Designed to combine vibrant acidity with a moderate alcohol content, this Prädikatswein encapsulates the essence of the region, delivering a persistent creaminess and a harmonious sweetness that invites another sip. |
| Origin | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany |
| Harvest | Late harvest (Auslese) |
| Production technique | Late harvest (Auslese), passito style |
| Wine making | Sweet wine from late harvest Riesling grapes (Auslese), passito style |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |