Van Volxem Bockstein Riesling GG - Großes Gewächs 2021 - 0,75l
€42,00/pcs.
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Description
Van Volxem’s Bockstein Riesling GG 2021 is a standout single-vineyard Mosel white wine, crafted from fruit sourced from one of the region’s most respected sites. As a Grosses Gewächs, it represents the pinnacle of dry German Riesling, combining purity, precision, and unmistakable mineral character with the elegance that has long made Mosel wines so sought after.
Tasting Notes
In the glass, it shows a bright, pale golden hue that hints at its concentration and finesse. The nose is expressive and layered, with ripe citrus, white peach, and apricot lifted by a refined slate-driven minerality.
The palate is full-bodied yet wonderfully focused, balancing generous fruit with vibrant acidity and a deep, saline mineral backbone. Long and elegant on the finish, it has excellent structure and the kind of balance that suggests it will develop beautifully over several years in bottle.
Production
This wine comes from the famed Bockstein vineyard in the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region, an area known for steep slopes, cool climate, and slate soils that lend Riesling its signature precision and minerality. The grapes are carefully selected from the best parcels and vinified with a focus on preserving site expression, freshness, and natural complexity.
Food & Serving
Ideal with fish, shellfish, sushi, and light poultry dishes, this Riesling also pairs beautifully with creamy cheeses or refined vegetarian cuisine. Serve chilled at around 8–10°C, and consider brief decanting if you want to open up its aromatic depth, though it can also be enjoyed straight from the bottle.
Producer
Van Volxem is one of the Mosel’s most highly regarded producers, known for championing dry Riesling from historic vineyard sites and for its meticulous approach in both the vineyard and cellar. The estate has built a strong reputation for producing wines of exceptional clarity, tension, and aging potential, making it a benchmark name in modern German wine.
Product information
| Type | White wine |
| Producer | Van Volxem |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Country | Germany |
| Region | Moselle-Saar-Ruwer |
| Alcohol | 12.50% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
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