The 2022 Retzstadt Silvaner from the Rudolf May winery embodies the essence of Franconian viticulture in its purest form. This Silvaner is the result of meticulous handcrafting in the vineyard and cellar and represents the distinctive personality of its terroir.

The grapes for this Silvaner are lovingly cultivated in the best vineyards around Retzstadt. The vines are cultivated with respect for nature to exploit the full potential of the soil and climate. Careful hand-harvesting ensures that only the finest grapes reach the presses.

In the cellar, the wine is vinified with utmost precision and dedication. The focus is on preserving the natural aromas and freshness of the grapes. The Silvaner undergoes gentle fermentation and aging to optimally showcase its characteristic notes of green apples, citrus fruits, and herbs.

The Retzstadt Silvaner 2022 presents itself in the glass in a brilliant, pale yellow with greenish reflections. On the nose, it reveals a lively bouquet of juicy green apples, pears, and fresh herbs, accompanied by subtle mineral nuances. On the palate, it displays a refreshing acidity structure and lively freshness, rounded off by a delicate texture and a long, elegant finish.

This Silvaner is a versatile accompaniment to a variety of dishes and is particularly well-suited to fresh salads, asparagus dishes, fish, and poultry. It also makes a wonderful aperitif and is perfect for enjoying in good company.

The Retzstadt Silvaner 2022 from Weingut Rudolf May is a true expression of Franconian wine tradition and a wine that captures the soul and flavor of the region. With its elegance, freshness, and finesse, it is a true gem that will delight lovers of fine wine.