Chardonnay Reserve 2023
Weingut FreyRich, full-bodied Chardonnay with a fragrance full of floral tones, slightly hazelnut and creamy. Also the taste is rich with tension an elegant wood tone and fine acids.
Appellation
Rheinhessen
Grape variety
chardonnay
Style
Rich & Round
Format
750 ml
Available
€24.50
The winemaker
| Winemaker | Country | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Weingut Frey | Germany | Rheinhessen |
About the winemaker
Brothers Phillipe and Christopher Frey have taken over the reins of this family estate in Upper Flärsheim in recent years. The domain has an impressive area of vineyards and Phillipe studied in Geisenheim and received his Bachelor's degree here. Two young brothers, who will be making themselves heard a lot in the coming years.
Vineyard management
Certified Organic
Details
| Vineyard | The Frey family's vineyards are located on a stretch of about 20 kilometers between Biebelnheim and Ober-Flörsheim. The terroir here consists of löss and loam in the upper layer, while deeper limestone and chalky marl are the main components. |
|---|---|
| Vinification | For several years now, the fourth generation of Frey has been in charge at the winery. Work is done entirely in accordance with EU regulations for ecological viticulture. After the manual harvest, this wine undergoes a 24-hour skin soaking and spontaneous fermentation. Vinification for 50% on oak barriques and 50% on large oak casks. |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Oak aging | Yes |
| Ageing potential | up to 5 years after harvest |
| Alcohol percentage | 13% |
| Closure | Natural cork |
