Your cart
There are no more items in your cart
Riesling , nicknamed the "king of wines and the wine of kings," is often so noble that he fulfills this nickname to the last drop. Together with Chardonnay and Sauvignon, it is one of the most sought-after and popular white grape varieties. You will love it for its versatility and versatility.
Riesling - about the vine variety
This is the original German variety, which we would find the first mention of in the 15th century. It is Germany that holds the lead in the worldwide production of this wine; But winemakers in France, Italy, Austria, but also in Australia and California, for example, can make great Rieslings.
When buying this wine, use the search filters we have prepared for you. With their help, you can sort wines based on region of origin, year of harvest, but also price.
What is typical for these wines
It's not easy to describe their character, as it tends to be really diverse depending on their maturity. These wines generally have incredible archival potential; especially in Germany, you can find unique uniques up to 40 years old. So what is Riesling in general and how does it taste?
- Younger vintages tend to have a bright yellow-green color, which gradually acquires golden hues.
- Depending on the year of harvest and soil type, Riesling can decorate fruity aromas evoking peaches, apples and citrus. Their taste tends to be sharper with more pronounced acidity.
- As it matures and with increasing body, its sharp taste softens and sweet tones of honey, almonds, raisins and marzipan appear.
Choose these wines of various origins, ages and prices and be surprised by the quality of smaller wineries. If you can't decide, we'll be happy to help you with your purchase.
What Riesling to serve with
Due to its diversity, there is an inexhaustible number of its combinations with dishes.
- Dry and semi-dry variants are great with light meals, fish and poultry.
- Semi-dry and sweet try to match the cream cheeses and fruit desserts for a change.
Want to know more about pairing this wine with dishes? Follow the serving recommendations that are detailed for each product!