COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
NV
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Deinhard
REGION
Mosel
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Light
Sweetness
Medium - sweet
Acidity
High
Finish
Short
Intensity
Medium
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Deinhard Green Label Riesling represents the producer's premium range of Rieslings from Germany's renowned Mosel region. The name itself hints at the challenging viticultural work inherent in the region's steep vineyards. Deinhard stands as one of Germany's oldest wine producers, boasting a rich history spanning over 250 years. The brand has a long-standing tradition of exporting its wines, reaching markets as far as the Americas even before World War I. This particular wine is celebrated as a classic expression of Mosel Riesling, distinguished by its characteristic slate stone minerality.
ALCOHOL
10.0%
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Deinhard is one of Germany's oldest wine producers, with a history spanning over 250 years.
Fact 02
The 'Green Label' signifies premium Mosel Rieslings from challenging, steep vineyards.
Fact 03
Deinhard exported wines to the Americas before World War I, showcasing its long global reach.
Fact 04
Grapes are sourced from slate stone soils on slopes with gradients up to 100%.
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The grapes for Deinhard Green Label Riesling are meticulously sourced from the Mosel region's challenging, steep, sun-drenched terraced slopes. These vineyards are characterized by their slate stone soils and gradients that can reach an impressive 68-100%, demanding exceptional expertise and craftsmanship for their cultivation and management. The wine is crafted to achieve a medium-sweet profile, with a residual sugar content of 24 g/L, indicating specific winemaking techniques employed to preserve the natural sweetness of the Riesling grape.
