Winery Fürst von MetternichSchloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese

White wine of Johannisberg of Rheingau of Germany

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese of Winery Fürst von Metternich is a white wine from the region of Johannisberg of Rheingau.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese from the Winery Fürst von Metternich

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese of Winery Fürst von Metternich in the region of Rheingau is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Food and wine pairings with Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese

Pairings that work perfectly with Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese

Original food and wine pairings with Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese of Winery Fürst von Metternich matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of white cabbage with bacon, scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce or island grouper.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fürst von Metternich's Schloß Johannisberger Rosalack Riesling Auslese.

Winery

Winery Fürst von Metternich

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

9.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Informations about the Winery Fürst von Metternich

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Henkell & Co..

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Johannisberg in the region of Rheingau

The Winery Fürst von Metternich is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Johannisberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Germany wines

In the top 2000 of of Johannisberg wines

In the top 150000 of white wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Johannisberg

The wine region of Johannisberg is located in the region of Rheingau of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Prinz von Hessen or the Domaine Prinz von Hessen produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Johannisberg are Riesling, Sylvaner and Regent, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Johannisberg often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The wine region of Rheingau

Rheingau is one of the most important of Germany's 13 Anbaugebiete wine regions. However it is far from the biggest; with 3,076 hectares (7,600 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards documented in 2012, its output is around one tenth of that from the Pfalz and Rheinhessen regions. Located on the Rhine a 20-minute drive west of Frankfurt, the -gau suffix denotes that it was once a county of the Frankish Empire. The classic Rheingau wine is a Dry Riesling with pronounced Acidity and aromas of citrus fruits and smoke-tinged minerality – typically more "masculine" than its equivalent from the Mosel.

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