Winery Carl Loewen - 1896 Riesling

Winery Carl Loewen1896 Riesling

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The 1896 Riesling of Winery Carl Loewen is a white wine from the region of Mosel.
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 1896 Riesling from the Winery Carl Loewen

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 1896 Riesling of Winery Carl Loewen in the region of Mosel is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the 1896 Riesling of Winery Carl Loewen in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carl Loewen's 1896 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

1896 Riesling - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110
1896 Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
1896 Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
1896 Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.411110
1896 Riesling - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of 1896 Riesling from Winery Carl Loewen are 2012, 2015, 2017, 2014 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Carl Loewen

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Carl Loewen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mosel
In the top 550 of of Germany wines
In the top 250 of of Mosel wines
In the top 5000 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mosel

Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.

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The word of the wine: Bright

Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.

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