{"product_id":"schmitt-sohne-piesporter-mich-spatlese-750ml","title":"Schmitt Söhne 2022 Riesling Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese Mosel 750ml","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSchmitt Söhne is a genuine family institution in the Mosel — founded in 1919 by Hilar Schmitt as a small regional winery in the village of Longuich, and now guided by five generations of the Schmitt family, all focused on producing Riesling, Germany's own signature grape, while expanding to import award-winning wines around the world. Through every generation, the family's stated principle has remained the same: crafting genuinely world-class Riesling, reflecting real quality and care from the very first picking in the vineyard all the way to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis Spätlese is sourced from the vineyards around Piesport, a village along the Mosel known for its perilously steep, sun-soaked hillsides — terrain that concentrates ripeness and flavor in the fruit even as it makes the vineyard work genuinely demanding. Made entirely from fully ripened Riesling, harvested at Spätlese level, above the more everyday Kabinett tier on Germany's traditional Prädikat ripeness scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSchmitt Söhne Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese 2022 is produced by Schmitt Söhne, founded in 1919 by Hilar Schmitt in the village of Longuich, in Germany's Mosel wine region, now guided by five generations of the Schmitt family. The wine is made entirely from fully ripened Riesling, harvested from vineyards around Piesport, known for their steep, well-exposed slate hillsides along the Mosel. Bottled at 8.5% ABV, 750ml.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLight pale gold. Ripe apricot and peach lead, joined by delicate floral and citrus hints, alongside gentle sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium-bodied and lush, fruit-forward, with apricot and peach carrying through, developing green apple and tropical notes, balanced by crisp Mosel acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmooth and lingering, closing with a harmonious interplay of sweetness and refreshing acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMosel (Piesporter Michelsberg), Germany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Riesling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrädikat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpätlese\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchmitt Söhne\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFounded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1919, by Hilar Schmitt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Generation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5th\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePiesport — steep, sun-exposed slate hillsides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA classic, approachable, fruit-forward Mosel Spätlese — genuine stone fruit character and balanced acidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApricot, peach, citrus, floral notes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpicy Asian cuisine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, creamy cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh fruit-based desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoyed on its own as an aperitif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eChill well to enhance its crisp, refreshing character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breakthru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45232058302530,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Schmitt_S_hne_2022_Riesling_Piesporter_Michelsberg_Sp_tlese_Mosel_750ml.jpg?v=1790190268","url":"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/schmitt-sohne-piesporter-mich-spatlese-750ml","provider":"Blackwell's Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}