WINE DESCRIPTION
Giesen Riesling is a delightful wine. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and favorable microclimates, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and gentle pressing to extract the purest flavors. The resulting wine is known for its vibrant acidity, refreshing citrus notes, and a hint of minerality. With its elegant style and balanced profile, Giesen Riesling is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality and enjoyable wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Giesen Riesling is a delightful white wine that hails from New Zealand's Marlborough region.This wine is known for its vibrant acidity, refreshing citrus flavors, and aromatic floral notes. On the nose, you can expect to find enticing scents of lime, green apple, and white flowers. The palate offers a crisp and zesty experience, with flavors of lemon, grapefruit, and hints of stone fruit. Giesen Riesling is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, spicy Asian cuisine, and fresh salads. Its bright acidity and lively character make it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a vibrant and refreshing white wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
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: Giesen
Region: Marlborough
Marlborough is a wine region located in the northeast corner of New Zealand's South Island. It is the country's largest and most important wine-producing region, accounting for over 75% of the nation's total wine production. With its unique combination of geography, climate, and soil, Marlborough has become a world-renowned producer of high-quality wines.
Marlborough's wine industry began in the 1970s, when the first vineyards were planted in the region. Since then, the region has seen tremendous growth, with the number of vineyards increasing from just a handful in the 1970s to over 600 today. Marlborough's wines have become increasingly popular around the world, and the region now produces some of the most sought-after wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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