Winery Konig Johann Hummingbird Classic Riesling
White wine
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 Hummingbird Classic Riesling from the Winery Konig Johann
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In the mouth the Hummingbird Classic Riesling of Winery Konig Johann in the region of Rheinhessen is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Hummingbird Classic Riesling of Winery Konig Johann in the region of Rheinhessen often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Hummingbird Classic Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Hummingbird Classic Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Hummingbird Classic Riesling
The Hummingbird Classic Riesling of Winery Konig Johann matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of capellini with prosciutto, fish fondue or chicken wrap.
Details and technical informations about Winery Konig Johann's Hummingbird Classic Riesling.
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
The best vintages of Hummingbird Classic Riesling from Winery Konig Johann are 2012
Informations about the Winery Konig Johann
The Winery Konig Johann is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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