Winery Vincenz RichterMeissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen

White wine of Sachsen of Germany

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen of Winery Vincenz Richter is a white wine from the region of Sachsen.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen of the Winery Vincenz Richter is in the top 30 of wines of Sachsen.

Taste structure of the Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen from the Winery Vincenz Richter

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen of Winery Vincenz Richter in the region of Sachsen is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen

Pairings that work perfectly with Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen

Original food and wine pairings with Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen of Winery Vincenz Richter matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of breton galette with buckwheat flour, mussels with curry or pastilla with chicken (moroccan pie with brick sheets).

Details and technical informations about Winery Vincenz Richter's Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen.

Winery

Winery Vincenz Richter

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Sachsen

Country

Germany

Style of wine

White

Alcohol

11.5°

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

Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen - 2018

In the top 30 of of Sachsen wines

Average rating: 3.9

Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen - 2017

In the top 30 of of Sachsen wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Meissner Kapitelberg Riesling Trocken Handgelesen from Winery Vincenz Richter are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Vincenz Richter

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Sachsen

The Winery Vincenz Richter is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Sachsen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 9000 of of Germany wines

In the top 35 of of Sachsen wines

In the top 70000 of white wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sachsen

Sachsen (Saxony) in eastern Germany is one of the world's Northernmost wine regions, located at a latitude of 51 degrees north. The roughly 493 hectares (1,218ac) of vines in the region are planted aLong a 25 mile (40km) stretch of the Elbe river valley, from Pillnitz near the city of Dresden, in a north-easterly direction to Diesbar-Seusslitz, just downstream of the city of Meissen. Despite its northerly location, Sachsen has a long history of viticulture, with the earliest documents of wine-growing around Meissen dating to 1161. Since Germany's reunification in 1990, great enthusiasm has gone into building and developing the Sachsen wine industry; there are many part-time growers and an enthusiastic local market.

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