Wittmann
Wittmann 100 Hügel Riesling trocken (100 Hills Riesling Dry)
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
A beautiful Riesling from one of the most famous winemakers. In the glass, the wine is pale yellow with a light green haze. Deliciously fresh on the nose with peach and grapefruit. In the mouth a lot of juice against the beautifully ripe acids with a mineral finish. The Wittman 100 Hügel Riesling trocken is a delicious juicy Riesling for the aperitif or with a nice salad. The Wittmann Riesling is biodynamically made with organic certification. The winery has been voted best winemaker in Germany several times.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This exquisite Riesling hails from a renowned winemaker, known for their exceptional creations.The wine presents a pale yellow hue with a delicate greenish tint. The nose is refreshingly fragrant, offering notes of peach and grapefruit. On the palate, it delivers ample juiciness harmoniously balanced by ripe acidity, culminating in a mineral-infused finish. Wittman's 100 Hügel Riesling trocken is a delightful, juicy Riesling perfect for aperitifs or alongside a fresh salad. Notably, Wittmann's Riesling is crafted through biodynamic practices with organic certification, and their winery has earned multiple accolades as Germany's finest.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
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:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Wittmann
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
3.8
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