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Domaine Weinbach/Faller Riesling Ste Catherine explained
Piers Krause, Nottingham:
I have a bottle Domaine Weinbach's Riesling Cuvée Ste Catherine 11 2001. What does the 11 mean? Is it better then the 1 ?
Catherine Faller, Domaine Weinbach:
Thank you for your message and for the interest that you show in our wines. Both Riesling Cuvée Sainte Catherine I and II come from vines between 30 and 40 years old located at the bottom of the Grand Cru Schlossberg composed of granite.
As Cuvée Number II was picked a week later than Cuvée Number I, it shows more body and more concentration. Since 2004 vintage both cuvées have...
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