Wines made from Riesling grapes of Greece
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Greece.
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 Greece
Greece, a mountainous Turkey/mediterranean">Mediterranean country in Southeastern Europe, is often considered the cradle of Western civilization. Archaeological evidence suggests that wine has been made in Parts of Greece for over 4000 years. References in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey confirm that viticulture was widespread here in the 8th century BC. The importance of wine is also evident in Greek mythology.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 5% of Riesling
- Tree fruitPresent in 5% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 5% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 4% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 3% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 2% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Riesling
- MelonPresent in 2% of Riesling
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Riesling
- PearPresent in 2% of Riesling
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Riesling
- OilPresent in 1% of Riesling
- StrawPresent in 1% of Riesling
- SagePresent in 1% of Riesling
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Dried herbsPresent in 1% of Riesling
- RosemaryPresent in 1% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Riesling