COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Weingut Balthasar Ress KG
REGION
Rheingau
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Balthasar Ress Rüdesheim Riesling trocken 2021 is a dry white wine from the Rheingau region of Germany, produced by Weingut Balthasar Ress KG. The estate has a long-standing family history dating back to 1870, with a philosophy centered on hospitality and crafting quality wines. This particular wine originates from the well-regarded Rüdesheim vineyard. The winery is committed to certified organic viticulture, emphasizing a gentle and artisanal approach to winemaking.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€20
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Family-run since 1870.
Fact 02
Practices certified organic viticulture.
Fact 03
Winery motto: 'Fein Sei Der Wein!' (Be fine, the wine!).
Fact 04
Focus on hospitality extends to winemaking.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Weingut Balthasar Ress KG employs a gentle and artisanal approach to winemaking, guided by a philosophy of allowing wines to develop naturally. They practice certified organic viticulture, focusing on the health of the vineyard ecosystem. While specific technical details on fermentation vessels, temperatures, yeast types, and aging duration are not readily available, the overall methodology emphasizes a hands-off, quality-focused process to capture the essence of the Rheingau terroir.
