Kühling-Gillot
Kühling-Gillot Pettenthal Riesling GG
White wine
4.5
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Kühling-Gillot Pettenthal Riesling GG is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious appellation of Pettenthal, this Riesling is crafted from grapes grown in a vineyard with unique features. The winemaking process is meticulous, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. With its elegant style, this Riesling offers a harmonious balance of acidity and fruitiness. It delights the palate with its vibrant flavors and a long, lingering finish. Kühling-Gillot Pettenthal Riesling GG is a true gem that embodies the essence of its origin and is sure to captivate wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Kühling-Gillot Pettenthal Riesling GG is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Riesling grape variety.With its origins in the Pettenthal vineyard, this wine offers a unique expression of the terroir.
On the nose, this Riesling GG displays enticing aromas of ripe peach, citrus zest, and white flowers. These delicate floral and fruity notes are complemented by a subtle mineral undertone, which adds complexity to the bouquet.
The wine's vibrant acidity provides a refreshing and lively character, while the natural sweetness of the Riesling grape adds depth and richness. Flavors of juicy stone fruits, such as apricot and nectarine, mingle with hints of lemon and lime, creating a harmonious and multi-layered taste experience.
The Kühling-Gillot Pettenthal Riesling GG has a long and elegant finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2040
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Kühling-Gillot
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
4.4
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