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Keller Spätburgunder Frauenberg

Name: Keller Spätburgunder Frauenberg
Brand: Keller
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Germany, Rheinhessen

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.1

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Keller Spätburgunder Frauenberg is a premium red wine produced by the renowned German winemaker, Keller. The wine is made from the Spätburgunder grape variety grown in the Frauenberg vineyard, located in the Rheinhessen appellation. The vineyard features steep slopes and a unique soil composition that imparts a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a delicate balance of fruit and earthy notes. It is a perfect representation of the high-quality wines produced by Keller and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Keller Spätburgunder Frauenberg has a full, deep nose of ripe cherries, violets and a hint of smokiness.On the palate, the wine is rich and expressive, with a juicy, layered texture and a long, spicy finish. It has a wonderful balance of acidity, tannins and fruit, making it a great food wine. Its complexity and depth make it an excellent choice for cellaring.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

No/Low

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Velvety

No Tannin

Grippy

ORIGINS

Winery: Keller

Region: Rheinhessen

Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine region, located in the Rhine River Valley in the western part of the country. It is known for its diverse range of wines, from dry whites to sweet dessert wines. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman Empire. Rheinhessen has been producing wine since the Roman Empire, when it was known as the province of Germania Superior. The region was an important center of winemaking during the Middle Ages, and it was here that the first German wine laws were established. In the 19th century, the region experienced a period of decline due to the phylloxera epidemic, but it was revived in the 20th century with the introduction of new grape varieties and modern winemaking techniques. Today, Rheinhessen is one of the most dynamic wine regions in the world, with many winemakers adopting innovative approach to winemaking.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

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