Wines made from Riesling grapes of Rüdesheim
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Rüdesheim.
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 region of Rheingau
Rüdesheim is a town on the northern banks of the Rhine river in the German wine region of Rheingau. It has a number of notable Vineyard sites planted mainly to Riesling. Seven of these are classified by the VDP as Grosse Lage: Rosengarten, Kirchenpfad, Unterer Bischofsberg, Berg Rottland, Berg Roseneck, Berg Kaisersteinfels and Berg Schlossberg. Someof these are on the south-facing slopes above the town.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 25% of Riesling
- Tree fruitPresent in 23% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 19% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 13% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 8% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 6% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 6% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 4% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Riesling
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Riesling
- ApricotPresent in 2% of Riesling
- PetroleumPresent in 2% of Riesling
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Riesling
- ApplesPresent in 2% of Riesling
- PeachPresent in 2% of Riesling
- ButterPresent in 2% of Riesling
- Green applePresent in 2% of Riesling
- StrawPresent in 2% of Riesling
- Lemon zestPresent in 2% of Riesling
News about the grape variety Riesling
Riedel research reveals the ‘perfect’ glass shape for English sparkling wines
Out of 12 different glass shapes, including specialised Champagne glasses and the regular flute, Riedel’s Veloce Riesling glass was voted as the most preferred glass by English producers from three regions for their sparkling wines, announced the Austrian glassware manufacturer. In search of the best English sparkling glass Last week, 25 wine producers from three of the UK’s primary sparkling wine-producing regions were invited to attend three Riedel workshops for comparative tastings of 12 diff ...
Tributes paid to Paul Pender
Canada’s wine community is mourning the sudden loss of beloved Ontario winemaker Paul Pender. Passing away at the age of just 54, Pender died ‘unexpectedly under tragic circumstances’ on 4 February, 2022, as announced by sister wineries Tawse and Redstone. Before becoming director of viticulture and winemaking at Tawse and Redstone, he was a carpenter. When he developed an allergy to the dust and solvents, he went back to school to study winemaking at Niagara College in 2004. Pender’s interns ...
BBQ wines: Great bottles to drink with all your barbecue dishes
What kind of wine should you serve at a BBQ? With the weather (hopefully) on our side, there are few things better than a barbecue in the sunshine accompanied by a delicious glass of wine. Choosing a good bottle for your barbecue can really elevate the occasion, although for something a little less formal, there’s plenty to choose from in terms of canned or bag-in-box wines instead. Forget those days of washing down a burnt burger with warm Chardonnay or a ‘cooked’ red served in a plastic ...