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How to Pick Piesporter Wine
Light, fruity, delicate and sweet, Piesporter is a white wine produced in the Piesport region of Germany. Unfortunately, its reputation as a flabby, overly sweet white wine has caused many wine lovers to shun the honey-colored beverage. You should make your own judgment and try a crisp glass of Piesporter on a warm summer day.
Things You'll Need
- White wine glasses
Instructions
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Discover Piesporter made from Riesling grapes. Piesporter made from Riesling grapes is the superior Piesporter. It is well-balanced in acidity and sweetness, and has forward tropical fruit flavors with a crisp citrus finish.
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Learn about Piesporter made from Muller-Thurgau and Elbling grapes. Piesporter made from these grapes are considered be of lesser quality than those made from Riesling grapes.
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Find out about chaptalization. This is a process of sugaring the wine and is done when the grapes do not produce enough sugars, thereby resulting in a very low alcohol level. Piesporters made from Muller-Thrugau or Elbling grapes are often subject to this process, which is considered to result in an inferior Piesporter.
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Know when to drink Piesporter. Bottles made from Muller-Thrugau or Elbling grapes are meant for drinking immediately. The Riesling varieties can be aged in order to mellow the acidity and open up the flavors.
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