COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Freiherr Zu Knyphausen
REGION
Rheinhessen
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The August Eser My Way Désirée Eser Riesling Trocken is a dry white wine from the Rheinhessen region of Germany, produced by the historic Freiherr Zu Knyphausen estate. The 'My Way' in its name highlights a personal winemaking approach by Désirée Eser, offering a unique interpretation of Riesling. Rheinhessen, Germany's largest wine region, provides ideal growing conditions, including calcareous soils, which contribute to the wine's character. The 2021 vintage reflects a balanced growing season.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine region.
Fact 02
Calcareous soils are known for contributing minerality to wines.
Fact 03
The 'Trocken' designation means the wine is dry.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The August Eser My Way Désirée Eser Riesling Trocken is produced using traditional winemaking methods, with a strong emphasis on careful grape selection. Fermentation is managed to preserve the grape's natural characteristics, aiming for a delicate balance and freshness. While specific aging details are not provided, the approach likely focuses on maintaining the wine's vibrant profile. The 'My Way' aspect suggests a personal touch in the winemaking process.
