Wines made from Riesling grapes of Kherson
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Kherson.
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.
Southern Ukrainian region on the Black Sea and lower Dnieper, ~20,000 ha of vines under a mixed continental-maritime climate. Saperavi and Cabernet Sauvignon are signature reds — structured with dark fruit, plum, cherry and spice, firm tannins. Odesa Black is a native deep red. Sukholymanske, Telti-Kuruk and Rkatsiteli are fresh native whites; Aligoté, Chardonnay and Riesling complete.