Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Riesling
Riesling100%
Drinking Window High aging potential
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE
Region Rheingau
Soil Phyllite-rich soils with loess loam
Slope 60.0°
Orientation Southwest
Harvest Dates Early harvest start in 2007; harvest extended over seven weeks
Estate Grown Yes
Production Details 2007 vintage report notes an early harvest start and a seven-week harvest window under ideal weather conditions, with all predicate levels achieved in Kiedrich Graefenberg and Kiedrich Turmberg up to 256 Oechsle. Producer style sheet describes Graefenberg Spaetlese as a noble-sweet wine with exotic fruit aromatics, fine acidity, elegant fruit sweetness, and strong minerality.
Tasting Notes
Nose: exotic fruit
Palate: fine acidity, elegant fruit sweetness, mineral
Sources (3)

Producer Information

Address
Mühlberg 5,65399 Kiedrich
Phone
+49 (0)6123/2308
Owner
Wilhelm Weil &
Suntory
Cellarmaster
Christian Engel & Fabian Kretschmer