Koehler-Ruprecht Riesling ‘Kabinett Trocken’ 1.5L 2021 del Merlot is the most planted

Merlot is the most planted red grape in Hawke's Bay and it's blended here with 15% Cabernet Franc

Lifted aromas of perfume

the finesse of the tannins accompanied by notes of undergrowth

One of the Rhône’s few remaining Mourvèdre-dominant yardsticks

Firm spirit dryness gives the mid-palate a hold

Koehler-Ruprecht Riesling ‘Kabinett Trocken’ 1.5L 2021 del Merlot is the most plantedGrapes for Koehler Ruprecht Kallstadter Riesling Kabinett Trocken are harvested with up to five selective pickings by hand. Theyre crushed and then macerated between 12 to 24 hours before undergoing spontaneous fermentation. The wines are aged in traditional oval shaped oak or chestnut barrels ranging from 300 to 2400 litres, with up to nine months on the lees.