Dönnhoff
Dönnhoff Krötenpfuhl Riesling GG
4.3
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Dönnhoff Krötenpfuhl Riesling GG is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Nahe, Germany, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the Krötenpfuhl vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its slate soils and steep slopes, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the characteristics of the Riesling grape. With its vibrant acidity, elegant minerality, and expressive fruit flavors, this wine embodies the classic style of a top-tier German Riesling. It is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable and refined experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Dönnhoff Krötenpfuhl Riesling GG is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the Dönnhoff winery.This wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the renowned Krötenpfuhl vineyard, known for its unique terroir and favorable microclimate.
On the nose, this Riesling GG offers a captivating bouquet of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwined with delicate floral notes of white blossoms. There is also a subtle mineral undertone that adds complexity to the aromatic profile.
The palate is equally impressive, displaying a perfect balance between vibrant acidity and luscious fruit flavors. The citrus notes from the nose translate beautifully onto the palate, accompanied by hints of green apple and peach. The wine's minerality shines through, providing a refreshing and crisp finish.
With its impeccable structure and harmonious flavors, the Dönnhoff Krötenpfuhl Riesling GG is a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and light vegetarian fare.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Dönnhoff
Region: Nahe
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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