Winery Gapsted - Valley Selection Riesling

Winery Gapsted Valley Selection Riesling

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valley Selection Riesling of Winery Gapsted is a white wine from the region of King Valley of Victoria.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or appetizers and snacks.

Taste structure of the Valley Selection Riesling from the Winery Gapsted

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valley Selection Riesling of Winery Gapsted in the region of Victoria is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valley Selection Riesling of Winery Gapsted in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gapsted's Valley Selection Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Valley Selection Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Valley Selection Riesling from Winery Gapsted are 2016

Informations about the Winery Gapsted

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Gapsted Wines.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in King Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Gapsted is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of King Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 35000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1000 of of King Valley wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of King Valley

The wine region of King Valley is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pizzini or the Domaine Dal Zotto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of King Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of King Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, vanilla or leather.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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