Louis Guntrum
Louis Guntrum Niersteiner Rehbach Riesling Spätlese
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Louis Guntrum Niersteiner Rehbach Riesling Spätlese is a medium-sweet Riesling that showcases the elegance and balance for which the estate is renowned. Sourced from one of Nierstein's prime vineyards, it presents an aromatic bouquet of lime, orange blossom, and tangerine, with rich tropical notes. The palate is an enchanting mix of lychee, melon, pineapple, and hints of honey, dried apricot, and sultana, all framed by a vibrant acidity that provides freshness and a satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Produced from Riesling grapes grown on the legendary "Roter Hang" red sandstone soils of the Rehbach vineyard.With its pronounced fruit flavors, zesty acidity, and delicate sweetness, the Niersteiner Rehbach Riesling Spätlese offers both immediate enjoyment and aging potential.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Louis Guntrum
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
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