{"product_id":"jermann-riesling-afix-2023","title":"Jermann Riesling Afix 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfix Riesling\u003c\/strong\u003e by Jermann is a still white wine with a semi-aromatic profile, an authentic expression of Venezia Giulia. Made from Riesling grapes, it displays a bright straw yellow colour with subtle greenish highlights. On the nose, it reveals an intense and persistent bouquet of apple, lime, tropical fruit and aromatic herbs. On the palate, \u003cstrong\u003eageing on fine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e imparts a velvety texture that harmoniously balances the dry flavour, vibrant backbone and \u003cstrong\u003elively minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the ideal companion for shellfish, seafood dishes and vegetable soups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the heart of Collio, in Villanova di Farra, from vineyards with excellent south-west and north-east exposure. The vines sink their roots into the \u003cstrong\u003emarl and sandstone\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Eocene flysch formation, a \u003cstrong\u003egeological composition\u003c\/strong\u003e that ensures the wine's typical freshness and savouriness. The history of this label is linked to the Jermann family, who arrived in Farra in 1881 from Austria. Over the decades, the estate has strengthened its bond with the land, culminating in the opening of the \u003cstrong\u003ecellar in Ruttars\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to enhance the full potential of the Friulian soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vinification of the Riesling grapes aims to strictly preserve the aromatic integrity and varietal freshness. The central stage of production involves slow maturation in contact with the \u003cstrong\u003efine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e combined with the \u003cstrong\u003ebâtonnage\u003c\/strong\u003e technique. This meticulous stirring imparts a pleasant roundness, creating harmony between the grape's natural acidic energy and the tactile softness on the palate. The result is a white wine with excellent \u003cstrong\u003etaste balance\u003c\/strong\u003e, which maintains pronounced tension in the glass, a dry finish and a fine velvety texture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elegance of this \u003cstrong\u003epure Riesling\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrates the centuries-old passion of the Jermann family, who settled in the Collio region of Friuli as early as 1881. Their profound artisanal dedication is expressed through expert maturation \u003cstrong\u003eon fine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e, a technique that imparts a velvety texture to the palate. With its straw-yellow colour, the wine reveals persistent aromas of apple, lime, and tropical fruits. On the palate, its captivating \u003cstrong\u003elively minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e and dry taste intertwine in perfect balance, making it ideal for stylishly enhancing shellfish and vegetable soups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jermann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45343934644395,"sku":"57564","price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/jermann-riesling-afix-2023_57564_1_c7cb1614-8854-41e5-a176-0533be464520.webp?v=1773775043","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/jermann-riesling-afix-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}