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Nachbil Riesling
Why this is on Broken Compass: Boutinot declare organic. Boutinot declare natural. Boutinot declare sustainable. Supplier sheet: organic. Supplier sheet: sustainable. Supplier sheet: natural. Producer notes: wild or indigenous yeast. Producer notes: no added sulphur.
What to expect
A finely tuned, ripe and expressive Riesling with searing acidity balanced by great fruit concentration and perfectly judged residual sugar. Closest in style perhaps to a Halbtrocken from the Pfalz, this is refreshing yet deeply complex and with a finish that just goes on and on.
The full record
| Farming | Certified organic |
|---|---|
| Certifying body | Declared on supplier data sheet, certificate to obtain |
| Natural charter | Supplier classifies as natural, no charter tier confirmed |
| Total SO2 | Not declared |
| Yeast | Indigenous, per producer vinification notes |
| Fining | Not declared |
| Filtration | Not declared |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Social certification | Sustainable, declared on supplier data sheet |
| Vine age | Not declared |
| Grapes | Riesling |
| Route to market | Via Boutinot Ltd |
Source: Boutinot product data sheet. Figures are producer or supplier declared. We hold the data sheet and will produce the certificate on request.
On the table
This wine pairs well with dishes with some heat, think Asian pork belly or spicy Mexican dishes.
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