Carl Koch Oppenheimer Sackträger Riesling Spätlese Trocken 2016, from Germany’s Rheinhessen, is a 100% Riesling sourced from the Oppenheimer Sackträger vineyard’s loess soils. The bouquet unveils a vibrant array of green apple, pear, and lemon curd, interwoven with wet stone, flint, and a subtle minerality. The palate is medium-bodied, bone-dry with crisp acidity, delivering flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and a hint of spice. Aged in stainless steel to preserve freshness, it provides a refined, lingering finish with excellent aging potential. Perfect for pairing with grilled seafood, light salads, or soft cheeses, this Riesling reflects Carl Koch’s artisanal precision and commitment to terroir. The 2016 vintage, known for its intensity and balance, produced a wine of remarkable complexity, offering a sophisticated Rheinhessen white for enthusiasts seeking elegance and minerality. Its harmonious flavor profile and structured elegance make it a standout choice for collectors.