2019 Philipp Kuhn Riesling Steinacker Erste Lage 0,75 Liter

Philipp Kuhn Riesling Steinacker Erste Lage 2019, from Germany’s Pfalz, is a 100% Riesling from the Steinacker vineyard’s limestone soils. The nose offers a vibrant bouquet of green apple, lemon curd, and white peach, layered with wet stone and flinty minerality. The palate is medium-bodied, bone-dry with vibrant acidity, delivering flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and a hint of spice, with a refined, lingering finish. Fermented spontaneously and aged in stainless steel and neutral oak, it reflects Kuhn’s artisanal precision. The 2019 vintage, praised for its intensity, produced a wine of remarkable complexity, ideal for pairing with seafood, light salads, or creamy cheeses. Its concentrated fruit and mineral structure make it a collector’s choice, showcasing Steinacker’s unique terroir. With excellent aging potential, this Erste Lage offers enthusiasts a sophisticated expression of Pfalz’s winemaking heritage.