Bockenau Stromberg Riesling dry GG

Nasse Steine, Asphalt nach Sommerregen, Kernobst, Zitrus — präziser, tiefer Steillagen-Riesling.

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Bockenau Stromberg Riesling dry GG

Pure slate, no compromise: The Bockenau Stromberg is one of the most precise wines from the Nahe winery Schäfer-Fröhlich — a Riesling that doesn't explain its origin, but shows it.

Tim Fröhlich cultivates the steep slopes around Bockenau in the northern Nahe Valley with a dedication typical of Germany's top wineries. The Stromberg vineyard is one of the estate's cooler, wind-exposed sites—grey slate, poor soil, and a long growing season. The result: wines with tension rather than breadth.

The nose offers aromas of wet asphalt after a summer rain, flint, and a hint of tomato leaves—this tart, mineral character carries through to the finish. On the palate, the wine reveals stone fruit, candied citrus peel, and a well-integrated extract sweetness that supports the body without being heavy. Lean, vibrant, precise—the finish is long and linearly mineral.

Recommendation: Serve at 10–12 °C with grilled sea bass with caper butter, scallops, or a mature goat cheese. Drinking window 2025–2033 — already approachable, but will gain significantly in depth with two to three years of cellaring.

Country of Origin Germany
Region Vicinity
Grape Variety Riesling
Wine Color white wine
Vintage 2023
Alcohol Content 12.5% Vol.
SKU :VJ0916-2023
Serving Temperature 8-10°C
Closure Type Naturkorken
Bottle Size 0.75 l
Distributor
Allergens Sulfites
Schäfer-Fröhlich – Logo, Weine aus Nahe, Deutschland

Schäfer-Fröhlich

The Schäfer-Fröhlich winery originates in the picturesque Nahe Valley in Germany and boasts a long family tradition of winemaking. Since 1800, the Schäfer family has dedicated itself to cultivating grapevines and producing high-quality wines. Today, the winery is managed by Tim Fröhlich, who combines his ancestors' traditions with modern winemaking techniques. The estate stretches across the hills of the Nahe Valley and benefits from the region's unique climatic and geological conditions. The vineyards are primarily planted with Riesling and Pinot Noir grapes, which find ideal conditions here to produce wines of exceptional quality. The Schäfer-Fröhlich winery's portfolio comprises an impressive selection of wines that reflect the diversity and quality of the Nahe region. The Rieslings, in particular, are the winery's hallmark and are known for their elegance, freshness, and longevity. In addition, the winery also produces excellent Burgundy wines as well as other varieties that perfectly express the terroir and the winemaker's skill. At Schäfer-Fröhlich, quality is paramount. The winery relies on meticulous handwork in the vineyard and gentle processing of the grapes in the cellar to unlock the full potential of the wines. Winemaking is carried out using traditional methods and state-of-the-art viticultural techniques to produce wines of the highest quality and authenticity.

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