Winery Van Volxem - Altenberg Alte Reben

Winery Van VolxemAltenberg Alte Reben

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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 region.
The Altenberg Alte Reben of Winery Van Volxem 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.
The Altenberg Alte Reben of the Winery Van Volxem is in the top 50 of wines of Mosel.

Taste structure of the Altenberg Alte Reben from the Winery Van Volxem

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Altenberg Alte Reben of Winery Van Volxem in the region of Mosel is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Altenberg Alte Reben of Winery Van Volxem in the region of Mosel often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Van Volxem's Altenberg Alte Reben.

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

Altenberg Alte Reben - 2018
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Altenberg Alte Reben - 2017
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Altenberg Alte Reben - 2016
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Altenberg Alte Reben - 2015
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Altenberg Alte Reben - 2014
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Altenberg Alte Reben - 2012
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Altenberg Alte Reben - 2011
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Altenberg Alte Reben from Winery Van Volxem are 2017, 2016, 2011, 2009 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Van Volxem

The winery offers 59 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 Van Volxem is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 82 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mosel
In the top 200 of of Germany wines
In the top 50 of of Mosel wines
In the top 2000 of white wines
In the top 15000 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: Monopoly (raw)

Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.

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