Winery Von Hövel - Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling

Winery Von Hövel Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling

Wine of Germany White wine of Mosel of Germany
4.1
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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 Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling of Winery Von Hövel is a white wine from the region of Mosel.
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 Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling from the Winery Von Hövel

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling of Winery Von Hövel in the region of Mosel is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling of Winery Von Hövel in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Von Hövel's Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling.

Grape varieties
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

Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling - 2010
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling - 2007
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Scharzhofberg Saar Riesling from Winery Von Hövel are 2012, 2007, 2017, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Von Hövel

The winery offers 53 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Von Hövel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mosel
In the top 2000 of of Germany wines
In the top 650 of of Mosel wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 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.

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The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.

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