Germany is one of the most underrated wine countries, although they don't produce a whole lot of wines, what they do produce, including Pinot Noir, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, are elegant and complex, and most importantly, easy to drink.
For Riesling, it is good to know the following before you make your choice.
Trocken is a dry wine, and Trocken GG is the most premium dry wine.
Kabinett is harvested ripe and is semi-sweet
Spatlese means late harvest complex and sweet
Auslese is select harvest, very complex and sweet
Beerenauslese is select berry harvest, which is a affected by noble rot, and therefore very complex and very sweet
Trockenbeerenauslese is sleet dry berry harvest, which is selecting overripe shrivelled grapes affected by noble rot. Very sweet and complex.
Bretz Riesling Spatlese 2018, Rheinhessen, Germany
Dr. L Riesling, Mosel 2020
Dr. L Riesling, Mosel 2020
The Dr. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. When Ernst Loosen assumed ownership in 1988, he realized that he had vines in some of Germany’s best-rated vineyards. To maximize the potential of those vines, he dramatically crop size
Dr. Loosen Riesling Beerenauslese, Mosel 2017 187ml
Dr. Loosen Riesling Beerenauslese, Mosel 2017 187ml
The Dr. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. When Ernst Loosen assumed ownership in 1988, he realized that he had vines in some of Germany’s best-rated vineyards. To maximize the potential of those vines, he dramatically crop size
Dr. Loosen Ürziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese, Mosel 2019
Dr. Loosen Ürziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese, Mosel 2019
The Dr. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. When Ernst Loosen assumed ownership in 1988, he realized that he had vines in some of Germany’s best-rated vineyards. To maximize the potential of those vines, he dramatically crop size
Ellermann-Spiegel Spätburgunder Pinot Noir 2018, Pfalz, Germany
Ellermann-Spiegel Spätburgunder Pinot Noir 2018, Pfalz, Germany
Flavours: Red Berries, Cherry, Almond
Grape: Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2015
Region: Pfalz, Germany
Vol: 750ml
ABV: 13%
Prinz Von Hessen "Dachsfilet" 2016, Riesling Trocken, Rheinhessen Germany
Prinz Von Hessen "Dachsfilet" 2016, Riesling Trocken, Rheinhessen Germany
The Dachsfilet is a Riesling with a pale yellow colour and light green reflexes. The smell emerges mature fruit notes from black currant, gooseberry and a little peach. The taste combines within a tight structure gentle spice and matured peach notes. This
Prinz Von Hessen Johannisberger Klaus Riesling Auslese 2009, Rheingau, Germany 375ml
Prinz Von Hessen Johannisberger Klaus Riesling Auslese 2009, Rheingau, Germany 375ml
Based in Johannisberg in the Rheingau, the winery ranks amongst Germany’s finest Riesling producers. Numerous accolades, national and international, reflect the extraordinarily high quality of the wines. The Riesling vines are cultivated on the top sites
Prinz von Hessen Royal Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2019, Rheingau, Germany
Prinz von Hessen Royal Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2019, Rheingau, Germany
A by-the-book, character-true interpretation of Rheingau Riesling and the quality level Kabinett. This year’s “KABINETT ROYAL” is as rich as ever. Just the right thing with the acidity in the 2017 vintage being particularly well-integrated. This is a stra
Trenz Kabinett Riesling 2019, Rheingau, Germany
Trenz Kabinett Riesling 2019, Rheingau, Germany
Grape: Riesling
Region: Rheingau, Germany
Vol: 750 ml
ABV: 11.0%
Trenz Trocken Riesling 2020, Rheingau, Germany
Trenz Trocken Riesling 2020, Rheingau, Germany
Apple and grapefruit are fruits that provide vitality and power, things that are as inevitable on a football pitch as in a wine. And against all odds, wine and football do match perfectly just like you and me!
Grape: Riesling
Region: Rheingau, Germany
