{"product_id":"riesling-vom-kirchberg","title":"Riesling vom Kirchberg","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWeingut Sina Mertz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRiesling vom Kirchberg 2023\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer most beautiful Riesling grows just outside the village of Eckelsheim, where the ruins of a small church stand atop a hill. The porphyry rock and favorable location make this wine unique. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass \u003c\/strong\u003eWhite wine glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrapes\u003c\/strong\u003e Riesling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Lime, pear \u0026amp; green apple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServe\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 - 10 degrees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation \u003c\/strong\u003eEckelsheim, Kreis Alzey, Rheinhessen, Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u003c\/strong\u003eTrout, asparagus, light Asian dishes \u0026amp; light vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/strong\u003e 13%\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaker\u003c\/strong\u003e Sina Mertz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackground \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSina Mertz (1990) took over her father's winery in 2016. The family has lived in Eckelsheim (Kreis Alzey, Rheinhessen), Germany, for generations. Sina studied oenology at the Hochschule in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse. She did internships in Chile and California (at Kendall-Jackson). The soil in Eckelsheim is unique. Porphyry rock full of fossilized seafood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e In the organic vineyards around the village of Eckelsheim, Sina's grapes grow around a mountain of porphyry rock. Her choice to make modern German wines is a credit to her. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification\u003c\/strong\u003e After harvest, the wine ferments in stainless steel tanks. The wine matures briefly (three months) in new oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltering\u003c\/strong\u003e Plate filter\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weingut Sina Mertz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62754560901469,"sku":"23490116","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/6665\/5581\/files\/RieslingvomKirchbergHalfes.webp?v=1764503097","url":"https:\/\/www.halfes.nl\/en\/products\/riesling-vom-kirchberg","provider":"Halfes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}