Winery Peter MertesPlatinum Riesling
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Platinum Riesling of the Winery Peter Mertes is in the top 100 of wines of Rheinhessen.
Taste structure of the Platinum Riesling from the Winery Peter Mertes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Platinum Riesling of Winery Peter Mertes in the region of Rheinhessen is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Platinum Riesling of Winery Peter Mertes in the region of Rheinhessen often reveals types of flavors of citrus, honey or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oak or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Platinum Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Platinum Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Platinum Riesling
The Platinum Riesling of Winery Peter Mertes matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, curried mouclade à la charentaise or seafood pastilla.
Details and technical informations about Winery Peter Mertes's Platinum 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 Platinum Riesling from Winery Peter Mertes are 2015, 2017, 2018, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Peter Mertes
The Winery Peter Mertes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 150 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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The word of the wine: Green
Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.
