Dönnhoff Kahlenberg Riesling trocken is a premium white wine produced by the renowned German winemaker Dönnhoff. The grapes are sourced from the Kahlenberg vineyard, located in the Nahe appellation, known for its steep slopes and volcanic 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 Riesling grape. The resulting wine is dry, crisp, and refreshing, with notes of citrus, green apple, and mineral undertones. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality Rieslings that Germany is famous for and is a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
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This Dönnhoff Kahlenberg Riesling trocken exhibits aromas of white flowers, apricot, peaches, and a hint of citrus.On the palate, it is well-balanced with high acidity and medium alcohol. The finish is long and persistent, with flavors of minerals, herbs, and a hint of honey. Overall, this full-bodied Riesling is a rare example of German craftsmanship that is sure to please any wine enthusiast.
The Nahe wine region is located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and is one of the 13 official German wine regions. It is situated along the Nahe River, which is a tributary of the Rhine, and is known for its diverse range of wines.
The Nahe wine region has a long and rich history, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Roman era. The region was first officially recognized in 1971, and has since become one of the most important wine regions in Germany.