Wines made from Riesling grapes of Austria - Page 2
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Austria.
More informations about the variety Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
More informations about the wines of Austria
Austria - a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Europe - is enjoying a renaissance as a wine nation. It has shaken off decades of controversy caused by a handful of negligent people and has become a model of modern European wine, leading the way in quality and innovation. Balancing tradition and modernity, the Austrian wine industry has retained classics such as Sweet Ausbruch and Strohwein, while actively developing modern, consumer-friendly wines, such as its signature style: Gruner Veltliner, a crisp, Aromatic white wine. Officially, 35 Grape varieties are permitted for the production of Austrian quality wine, of which almost two-thirds are white varieties.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 90% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 89% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 85% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 46% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 40% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 40% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 37% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 28% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 27% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 24% of Riesling
- CitrusPresent in 12% of Riesling
- MineralityPresent in 11% of Riesling
- ApplesPresent in 11% of Riesling
- Green applePresent in 11% of Riesling
- LemonPresent in 10% of Riesling
- ApricotPresent in 10% of Riesling
- PeachPresent in 10% of Riesling
- LimePresent in 9% of Riesling
- GrapefruitPresent in 8% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 8% of Riesling