COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Weingut Künstler
REGION
Rheingau
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Künstler Flörsheimer Herrnberg Riesling Trocken 2021 is a dry white wine from the Rheingau region of Germany. It originates from the Flörsheimer Herrnberg vineyard, recognized as a VDP.ERSTE LAGE. The wine is produced by Weingut Künstler, a family winery with a long history dating back to the 17th century. The vineyard's soil composition includes chalk, loess, and clay. The 2021 vintage is noted as a mature vintage.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyard is a VDP.ERSTE LAGE (First Growth) site.
Fact 02
Family winemaking legacy dates back to 1648.
Fact 03
Soils are a mix of chalk, loess, and clay.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for the Künstler Flörsheimer Herrnberg Riesling Trocken 2021 begins with the careful selection of grapes, which are then gently pressed. The wine undergoes a three-month fermentation period. The specific aging process is not detailed but typically involves stainless steel or neutral oak for dry German Rieslings. The producer's approach emphasizes maintaining the purity and character of the grape and its origin.
