Winery Hofgut Falkenstein - Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese

Winery Hofgut Falkenstein Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese

Wine of Germany Sweet wine of Mosel of Germany
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(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 Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese of Winery Hofgut Falkenstein is a sweet wine from the region of Mosel.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese from the Winery Hofgut Falkenstein

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese of Winery Hofgut Falkenstein in the region of Mosel is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese of Winery Hofgut Falkenstein in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hofgut Falkenstein's Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Krettnacher Euchariusberg Riesling Auslese from Winery Hofgut Falkenstein are 2016, 2017, 2018, 2015

Informations about the Winery Hofgut Falkenstein

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Hofgut Falkenstein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mosel
In the top 5000 of of Germany wines
In the top 1500 of of Mosel wines
In the top 4000 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mosel

Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Grape/riesling">Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.

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