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Dr. Loosen Riesling Kabinett — illustrated vineyard of Mosel
49°58′N 7°00′E · Mosel
Dr. Loosen

Dr. Loosen Riesling Kabinett

Featherlight, floral and tingling with acidity — Riesling at its most charming.

ABV
8.5%
Style
Off-dry white · Mosel
Price
$25 $
Rating
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Structure

Body: 2/10 Body 2 Acidity: 9/10 Acidity 9 Tannin: 0/10 Tannin 0 Sweetness: 4/10 Sweetness 4 Fruit: 8/10 Fruit 8 Oak: 0/10 Oak 0

THE STORY

Mosel Kabinett is the lightest ripeness level: low alcohol, a touch of sweetness and electric acidity.

Nose

Peach, lime, jasmine and wet slate.

Palate

Juicy and light; apple, citrus and a delicate honeyed edge.

Finish

Clean and lingering.

Serve at

8°C 46°F

Open ahead

Pour & enjoy

No decanting needed — serve straight from the bottle.

Drink within

12 years

Improves with a few years of rest.

At the table

Spicy Thai and Indian dishes, sushi, pork and mild curry.

How it is made

Fermented slowly in stainless steel or old oak, stopped to keep a little natural sweetness.

Terroir & region

Steep blue-slate slopes above the Mosel river that reflect heat and add mineral tension.

Plate & Pour · food pairing

EAT WITH THIS

Dishes that bring out the best in Dr. Loosen Riesling Kabinett, with the reason each one works. Tap a dish for the full recipe.

Perfect matchContrast Chicken Tikka Indian · Starter A touch of sweetness and bright acidity calm the chilli and lift the smoke. Perfect matchContrast Chicken Biryani Indian · Main Floral, slightly sweet Riesling cools the spice. Perfect matchContrast Thai Green Curry Thai · Main Low alcohol and a hint of sweetness tame the heat. Great matchContrast Goan Prawn Curry Indian · Main Off-dry Riesling softens the chilli. Great matchContrast Papdi Chaat Indian · Snack Off-dry Riesling balances tamarind and chilli. Great matchComplement Salmon Chirashi Bowl Japanese · Main Light, floral Riesling suits soy and fresh fish. Great matchContrast Southern Fried Chicken American · Main Crisp, slightly sweet and low in alcohol. Great matchContrast Jamaican Jerk Chicken Caribbean · Main A little sweetness tames the scotch bonnet.

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