Wines made from Riesling grapes of Moselle
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Moselle.
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 Moselle
Moselle is an appellation covering white, red and rosé wines from an area in the administrative department of Moselle in Northeastern France. The Vineyard">Vineyard zone covers land on both sides of the Mosel River (known locally as the Moselle), before it flows north to form the heart of Germany's famed Mosel wine region. Moselle wines are most often light, Aromatic whites with crisp Acidity. They are made predominantly from the Auxerrois Blanc and Müller-Thurgau grape varieties.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 30% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 27% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 22% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 12% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 8% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 5% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 5% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 3% of Riesling
- CitrusPresent in 3% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 2% of Riesling
- MineralityPresent in 2% of Riesling
- ApplesPresent in 2% of Riesling
- PearPresent in 1% of Riesling
- BiscuitsPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- YeastPresent in 1% of Riesling
- NuttyPresent in 1% of Riesling
- HayPresent in 1% of Riesling
News about the grape variety Riesling
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