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TASTING NOTES
Fabled Beerenauslese with sophisticated, botrytized fruit; opulent and simultaneously elegant, with a seductive, nuanced exchange between sweetness and acidity; a wine to put down and age for many years to come.
VINEYARD NOTES
The late 12th century saw first mention of this renowned Rheingau vineyard as the ‘mons Rhingravii’
(the Mountain of the Rhine Counts); southwest-facing site with deep to medium-deep soil, predomi...
Wine Description
The Story
VDP Grosse Lage denotes our absolutely finest vineyard, Kiedrich Gräfenberg. It is the source of Riesling wines that reflect expressive site-specific characteristics and have exceptional aging potential. In addition to the dry Riesling "VDP.Grosses Gewächs®", we produce classic Prädikat wines with natural, fruity sweetness from grapes grown in the Kiedrich Gräfenberg site – wines that have long been highly esteemed in the Rheingau.
Kiedrich...
Wine Information
Grape variety: Riesling
Alcohol: 7 %vol
Residual sugar: 339 g/l
Acidity: 12.6 g/L
Vintage report: Weather conditions during the vegetative phase from April to October set new benchmarks, with the warmest year in recent history since 2003. These Mediterranean temperatures were part of an extended period of warmth, reflected by the growth in the vineyard. Harvest started in mid-September by following the motto “Our harvest will start...
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Average Bottle Price
| 2021 |
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| 733€ |
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