August Kesseler
August Kesseler Riesling
4.5
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
August Kesseler Riesling is a high-quality wine produced by August Kesseler, a renowned winemaker from the Rheingau region of Germany. The wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the vineyards of the Rheingau region, which is known for its steep slopes and mineral-rich soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and well-balanced, with notes of citrus, green apple, and mineral. It is a perfect match for seafood, spicy dishes, and light salads.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
August Kesseler Riesling is a bright and lively white wine with a full-bodied flavor.On the nose, it has aromas of fresh lemons, limes, and green apples. On the palate, this Riesling has a pleasant acidity and crisp minerality that is balanced by a hint of sweetness from the ripe fruit notes. The finish is clean and refreshing. This is a great wine for summer sipping or to pair with light seafood dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2040
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: August Kesseler
Region: Rheingau
Germany's Rheingau region is one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world. Located in the western part of the country, it is renowned for its Riesling wines and is home to some of the most iconic wineries in the world.
The Rheingau region has a long and storied history of winemaking. It is believed to have been producing wine since the Roman Empire, and it has been an important wine region since the Middle Ages. The region is known for its high-quality wines, and it has been producing some of the finest Rieslings in the world since the 19th century.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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