Price Range of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD
Average: $27
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Search Rank 2555
Over all vintages, this was the
2555th most popular wine on Wine-Searcher last year.
Search rank last month: 2048th
Riesling is a light-skinned, aromatic grape of German origin which is - if the majority of top wine critics are to be believed - the world's finest white wine grape variety.
For many, the claim above may seem at odds with the sea of chaptalized, low-quality wine exported from Germany in the late 20th century. In truth, very little of that infamous wine was Riesling at all (Riesling became a scapegoat for higher-yielding grapes such as Müller-Thurgau and Silvaner), but the reputation has nonetheless stuck. No less unshakeable a stereotype is of Riesling as just a 'sweet' grape, used only to make sticky wines. Although founded on a basic truth ( ... more
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Mosel wine region
Mosel – the most famous of the 13 Qualitatswein regions in Germany – is also the third largest in terms of production. It follows the path of the Mosel river from its confluence with the Rhine river near Koblenz, upstream and south-west to Germany's border with Luxembourg and France. This region also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries, and was formerly known as Mosel-Saar-Ruwer until August 2007, when the name was officially shor ... more
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Germany wine region
Germany has a long and illustrious history of winemaking, a fact that is often overlooked due to a period of decidedly lesser glory during the 1970s and 1980s.
The Romans first established vineyards around Trier on the Mosel river, and by the third century AD plantings had spread to the Mosel and its tributaries. During the Middle Ages the Christian church, particularly the Cistercian and Bened ... more
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Vinopolis Wine Shop |
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PJ Wine |
$23.97
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JJ Buckley Fine Wines |
$27.99
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Beltramo's Wines & Spirits |
$27.99
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Sotheby's Wine (New York, Retail) |
$28.95
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K & D Wines and Spirits |
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