# Schloss Reinhartshausen Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen Riesling Kabinett (2022)

- **Producer:** Weingut Schloss Reinhartshausen
- **Colour:** white
- **Type:** still
- **Grapes:** Riesling
- **Region:** Rheingau, Germany
- **Style:** Classic
- **Alcohol:** 10.5%
- **Average price:** €21
- **Vegan:** Yes
- **Contains sulphites:** No
- **When to drink:** Now or Later
- **Serving temperature:** 8–10 °C
- **Aromas & flavours:** peach, pineapple, lime, lemon, pear, apricot, ginger, grapefruit, petrol (gasoline), honey

## About this wine

Schloss Reinhartshausen Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen Riesling Kabinett 2022 is a white wine from the Rheingau, Germany, produced by Weingut Schloss Reinhartshausen. It originates from the Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen vineyard, classified as a Grosse Lage (Great Site). The estate boasts a history dating back to 1337 and is currently owned by the Lergenmüller family, who emphasize quality through origin and sustainable viticulture, achieving organic certification in 2021. The vineyard benefits from southwest-facing slopes and unique marl and loess soils, contributing to the wine's distinctive character.

## Interesting facts

- Estate dates back to 1337.
- Located on a European Nature Reserve island.
- Certified organic since 2021.
- Wisselbrunnen means 'whispering spring'.

## Food pairing

The wine's bright acidity cuts through richer dishes, while its subtle sweetness balances spicy flavors. Fruity notes in the wine complement fruit-based sauces and accompaniments, and its minerality harmonizes with seafood.

## Wine making process

The winemaking process for Schloss Reinhartshausen Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen Riesling Kabinett 2022 involves 100% Riesling grapes. Fermentation is typically carried out in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures to maintain the wine's freshness and fruit character. The estate's philosophy emphasizes expressing the unique terroir of its classified vineyards, with a growing commitment to organic and sustainable farming practices, as evidenced by their organic certification since 2021.