Wines made from Riesling grapes of Ukraine
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Ukraine.
More informations about the variety Riesling
Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.
More informations about the wines of Ukraine
Ukraine is a large country in Eastern Europe (the second largest on the European continent, after Russia) bordering Poland to the west, Russia to the east and the Black Sea to the South. By 2014, the Ukrainian wine industry had become a major player in Eastern Europe. But that year, Crimea came under the control of Russia. There are several small wine regions in the country, which contribute to the production.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 21% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 12% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 12% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 7% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 6% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Riesling
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Riesling
- YeastPresent in 1% of Riesling
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Green applePresent in 1% of Riesling
- LimePresent in 1% of Riesling
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Riesling