2011 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel Versteigerung
Region Rheinhessen
Soil Brunnenhäuschen site: clay marl with abundant limestone and limestone-rock subsoil; portions of the soil are red from high iron content
Orientation South
Production Details Abtserde is the former independent parcel at the lower edge of Westhofener Brunnenhäuschen. The wider classified site lies at 180–240 m elevation with a 20% slope; cool west winds promote late ripening and a long growing season.
Tasting Notes Riesling.de tasting dated 30 September 2013: mineral and spiced, with concentrated dried fruit, flowers, caramel, raisins, dried tropical fruit, plum, candied pineapple and acacia honey; dense yet elegant with finely developing acidity and a persistent finish.
Critics Ratings 97
2010 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel Versteigerung
Region Rheinhessen
Soil Brunnenhäuschen site: clay marl with abundant limestone and limestone-rock subsoil; portions of the soil are red from high iron content
Orientation South
Production Details Abtserde is the former independent parcel at the lower edge of Westhofener Brunnenhäuschen. The wider classified site lies at 180–240 m elevation with a 20% slope; cool west winds promote late ripening and a long growing season.
Tasting Notes Riesling.de tasting dated 30 September 2013: intense dried fruit, caramel, raisins, candied citrus and mineral character, with concentrated sweetness balanced by incisive acidity and a long finish.
Critics Ratings 99
2009 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel Versteigerung
Region Rheinhessen
Soil Brunnenhäuschen site: clay marl with abundant limestone and limestone-rock subsoil; portions of the soil are red from high iron content
Orientation South
Production Details Abtserde is the former independent parcel at the lower edge of Westhofener Brunnenhäuschen. The wider classified site lies at 180–240 m elevation with a 20% slope; cool west winds promote late ripening and a long growing season.
Tasting Notes Riesling.de tasting dated 30 September 2013: highly concentrated and elegant, with exotic dried fruit, caramel, raisins, honeyed spice and a powerful, persistent finish.
Critics Ratings 98
Producer Information
Website
Address
Bahnhofstraße 1,67592 Flörsheim-Dalsheim
Phone
+49 (0)6243/456
Email
Owner
Julia &
Klaus Peter Keller
Klaus Peter Keller
Cellarmaster
Klaus-Peter Keller, Felix Keller