{"product_id":"rolly-gassmann-alsace-kappelweg-de-rorschwihr-riesling-2019","title":"Rolly Gassmann Alsace Kappelweg de Rorschwihr Riesling 2019","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Alsace Kappelweg de Rorschwihr Riesling by Rolly Gassmann is a still white wine with a semi-aromatic profile, a pure expression of Riesling. With a deep straw yellow colour, it reveals \u003cstrong\u003efruity aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e, hints of bread crust and \u003cstrong\u003emineral notes\u003c\/strong\u003e on the nose. On the palate, it is taut, clean and distinctly savoury. Its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect balance\u003c\/strong\u003e of flavour clearly defines its character and strong sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis white wine originates from the Alsace region, from vineyards spread between the areas of Rorschwihr and Bergheim. The Rolly Gassmann family has been working here since 1611, now cultivating fifty hectares. The complex nature of the soils, composed of \u003cstrong\u003eclay, sand, limestone and granite\u003c\/strong\u003e, gives the grapes a strong character. This geological richness is essential for producing powerful and rigorous wines, where a \u003cstrong\u003evibrant acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e is masterfully integrated with a \u003cstrong\u003ebalanced sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e. The deep connection between the roots and the land results in a sip with a clear aromatic definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe processing of the grapes aims to preserve their varietal purity, ensuring the wine has excellent ageing potential, with a \u003cstrong\u003erecommended evolution\u003c\/strong\u003e of five to ten years. To fully appreciate its structure, it is advisable to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for one hour\u003c\/strong\u003e and serve at a temperature between 12 and 14°C. At the table, it pairs ideally with delicate white fish dishes and selections of \u003cstrong\u003emature cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e. The high quality standards of this label are confirmed by significant praise from international critics, including excellent reviews from Robert Parker and Vinous.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alsace Kappelweg de Rorschwihr 2019 embodies the historic legacy of the Gassmann family, who have been active in the world of wine since 1611. Produced between the territories of Rorschwihr and Bergheim, this superb \u003cstrong\u003epure Riesling\u003c\/strong\u003e draws its unique character from soils composed of clay, sand, limestone, and granite. This extraordinary geological richness gives rise to \u003cstrong\u003epowerful and precise wines\u003c\/strong\u003e, awarded an impressive 94 points by Robert Parker. The masterful balance between vibrant acidity and a pleasant sweetness offers the palate a \u003cstrong\u003esavoury and mineral sip\u003c\/strong\u003e, a perfect expression of the Alsatian terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rolly Gassmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45373992435883,"sku":"57647","price":47.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/rolly-gassmann-alsace-kappelweg-de-rorschwihr-riesling-2019_57647_1_1a6e7ead-2979-488e-bab3-de834faf3de0.webp?v=1773775403","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/rolly-gassmann-alsace-kappelweg-de-rorschwihr-riesling-2019","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}