2016 V & S Müller-Thurgau
2016 V & S Müller-Thurgau
Hand selected Müller-Thurgau grapes. Bottled with a small addition of sulfur. A wine with the 2Naturkinder ethos made to appeal to their more traditional customers.
Cuvée: V & S Muller Thurgau
Style: Still
Colour: White
Grape Varieties: Müller-Thurgau
ABV: 12%
Vintage: 2016
Winemaking: The grapes are from Hermann Dumbsky, an established organic grower in Volkach. Grapes were de-stemmed, pressed, no racking. Wild yeast. Malo-lactic fermentation. Aged four months on lees, fibreglass and steel. Lightly filtered and a little sulfur added. 0g/L residual sugar. K300 filtered.
Sulfur: 25-30mg/l
Soil: shell-limestone there, relatively flat
Yield: 100hl/ha (the Müller-Thurgau had a blockbuster yield of about 100hl/ha (fulfilling the original purpose of Müller).