2005 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Riesling
Classification
Westhofener Kirchspiel is classified VDP.GROSSE LAGE®
Westhofener Kirchspiel is classified VDP.GROSSE LAGE®Region Rheinhessen
Soil Clay marl with limestone inclusions and some weathered limestone loam over predominantly limestone subsoil
Orientation East / Southeast / South, Principally South And Southeast
Production Details The classified Kirchspiel vineyard occupies the upper part of the site and rises to 150 m above sea level. VDP reports a 20–35% gradient, early morning sun, and protection from cool winds by the surrounding hills.
Tasting Notes Herbal and savory aromas with apple, subtle red-berry notes and light peach; youthful sweetness, lively nearly tingling acidity, sweet greengage and mirabelle fruit, candied herbs, strong mineral persistence, and a bittersweet herbal finish.
Critics Ratings 89
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