Winery Meinert - The German Job Riesling

Winery MeinertThe German Job Riesling

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 The German Job Riesling of Winery Meinert is a white wine from the region of Elgin of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

On the nose the The German Job Riesling of Winery Meinert in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Meinert's The German Job Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.36°
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

The German Job Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The German Job Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The German Job Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of The German Job Riesling from Winery Meinert are 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Meinert

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Elgin in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Meinert is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 7500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2500 of of Elgin wines
In the top 80000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Elgin

The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Runoff

Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.

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