Kruger-Rumpf
Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken is a highly regarded wine produced in the renowned Nahe appellation in Germany. The vineyard features steep slopes and mineral-rich soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves carefully hand-harvesting the Riesling grapes and fermenting them at controlled temperatures to preserve their vibrant flavors. The resulting wine is dry, with a crisp acidity and a pronounced fruitiness. It showcases the classic characteristics of Riesling, such as notes of citrus, green apple, and stone fruits. Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken is a delightful German white wine that showcases the classic characteristics of a trocken (dry) Riesling.With its vibrant acidity and refreshing nature, this wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate crisp and lively flavors.
On the nose, Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and lime, along with hints of green apple and fresh herbs. These aromatics create an inviting bouquet that sets the stage for the wine's elegant and complex flavor profile.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a harmonious balance between its acidity and fruitiness. The citrus notes continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of ripe peach and apricot. There is also a subtle mineral undertone that adds depth and complexity to the overall taste experience.
The mouthfeel of Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken is crisp and refreshing, with a light to medium body that carries the flavors gracefully across the palate. The wine finishes with a lingering, zesty acidity that leaves a pleasant and invigorating sensation.
Overall, Kruger-Rumpf Riesling trocken is a superb example of a dry Riesling, showcasing the best qualities of this renowned grape variety. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and light salads. Enjoy it chilled to fully appreciate its vibrant character and exquisite flavors.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
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: Kruger-Rumpf
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
3.8
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