Schloss Johannisberg
Schloss Johannisberg Goldlack Riesling trocken
4.5
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
Price not available
WINE DESCRIPTION
Schloss Johannisberg Goldlack Riesling trocken is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Schloss Johannisberg estate in Germany's Rheingau region, this wine is crafted from Riesling grapes grown in a vineyard with unique features. The vineyard's south-facing slopes and well-drained quartzite soils contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the best grapes and fermenting them to create a dry and crisp style of Riesling.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Schloss Johannisberg Goldlack Riesling trocken is a remarkable wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Riesling.The term "Goldlack" refers to the golden color that this wine exhibits, which is often associated with high-quality Rieslings.
On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe peach, apricot, and citrus fruits, accompanied by delicate floral notes. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle mineral undertones, adding depth and complexity to the overall profile.
The palate of Schloss Johannisberg Goldlack Riesling trocken is equally impressive. It displays a perfect balance between vibrant acidity and luscious fruit flavors. The ripe peach and apricot notes continue to shine, accompanied by zesty lemon and lime zest. The wine's dryness, indicated by the term "trocken," adds a refreshing crispness to the overall taste.
With its well-integrated acidity and a long, lingering finish, this Riesling is a true delight to savor. It pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and spicy Asian cuisine. The wine's versatility and complexity make it a fantastic choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Schloss Johannisberg
Region: Rheingau
Germany's Rheingau region is one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world. Located in the western part of the country, it is renowned for its Riesling wines and is home to some of the most iconic wineries in the world.
The Rheingau region has a long and storied history of winemaking. It is believed to have been producing wine since the Roman Empire, and it has been an important wine region since the Middle Ages. The region is known for its high-quality wines, and it has been producing some of the finest Rieslings in the world since the 19th century.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
0 Review