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Keller Westhofen Riesling Auslese

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Wine Type
White Dessert Wine
RegionRheinhessen
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Germany
SubregionRheinhessen
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GrapesRiesling
Wine Description:
Keller Westhofen Riesling Auslese is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Westhofen appellation, this Riesling is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The unique terroir of the region, characterized by its mineral-rich soils and favorable microclimate, imparts distinct flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of fully ripened grapes, resulting in a luscious and concentrated Auslese style. This wine is known for its exquisite balance of sweetness and acidity, with notes of ripe stone fruits, honey, and a long, lingering finish. Perfect for those seeking a truly exceptional Riesling experience.
Pros:
  • Produced by one of the best wineries Germany "Keller"
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Cons:
  • May be too sweet for those who prefer drier styles of Riesling.
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User Rating:

4.3
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

The Keller Westhofen Riesling Auslese is an exceptional German wine that showcases the best qualities of the Riesling grape variety. This Auslese, meaning "selected harvest," is made from grapes that have been carefully hand-picked at optimal ripeness, resulting in a wine with concentrated flavors and a luscious sweetness. On the nose, this Riesling Auslese offers enticing aromas of ripe peach, apricot, and honey, accompanied by delicate floral notes. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. Flavors of tropical fruits, citrus zest, and a hint of minerality unfold, creating a complex and harmonious taste profile. The Keller Westhofen Riesling Auslese is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own as a dessert wine or paired with a variety of dishes. Its sweetness pairs beautifully with creamy desserts like crème brûlée or fruit tarts. It also complements spicy Asian cuisine, as the sweetness helps to balance the heat. With its impeccable balance, intense flavors, and elegant structure, the Keller Westhofen Riesling Auslese is a true gem in the world of German Rieslings. It is a wine that showcases the expertise and dedication of the Keller winery in producing exceptional wines that are a delight to the senses.
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