WINE DESCRIPTION
Thörle Riesling is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from Rheinhessen in Germany, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with excellent ripeness and vibrant flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The style of Thörle Riesling is characterized by its lively acidity, pronounced fruitiness, and a delightful balance between sweetness and minerality. It is a wine that truly captures the essence of its origin.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Thörle Riesling is a delightful German white wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Riesling grape variety.On the nose, Thörle Riesling offers enticing aromas of ripe peaches, green apples, and citrus zest. These fruity notes are complemented by delicate floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the bouquet.
The palate of Thörle Riesling is vibrant and refreshing, with a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. The flavors of juicy stone fruits, such as apricot and peach, are beautifully intertwined with zesty lemon and lime notes. This combination creates a harmonious and complex taste profile that lingers on the palate.
The wine's acidity provides a crisp and lively mouthfeel, making it a versatile companion for various dishes. Thörle Riesling pairs exceptionally well with seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. Its vibrant acidity also makes it a great match for spicy Asian cuisine, as it helps to balance the heat and enhance the 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:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Thörle
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
3.9
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