Winery Karl May - Riesling

Winery Karl MayRiesling

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riesling of Winery Karl May is a white wine from the region of Rheinhessen.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Riesling from the Winery Karl May

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling of Winery Karl May in the region of Rheinhessen is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riesling of Winery Karl May in the region of Rheinhessen often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Karl May's 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

Riesling - 2019
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riesling - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Riesling from Winery Karl May are 2016, 2019, 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Karl May

The winery offers 73 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Karl May is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rheinhessen
In the top 6500 of of Germany wines
In the top 950 of of Rheinhessen wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rheinhessen

Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.

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The word of the wine: Mercaptan

Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.

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