White

Graacher Himmelreich Kabinett Riesling

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium

Germany

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
Germany
Appellation
Graacher Himmelreich
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

sushi · comida tailandesa · saladas cítricas · queijos cremosos · peixes brancos grelhados

Rated vintages

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201491 pts

    Juicy, sun-kissed grapefruits and apple blossoms explode from this buoyantly fresh, off-dry Kabinett. Invigorating acidity lends backbone and a steely focus that resonates long on the finish. It's beautiful now, but should hold nicely, and perhaps improve, through 2020.

  • 201391 pts

    Intensely mineral tones of slate and granite radiate against a backdrop of blossom, grapefruit and peach in this classic Mosel kabinett. Zesty and spry, it's irresistibly inviting, sip after sip after sip.

  • 201289 pts

    Nutty, slightly earthy tones lend a savoriness to lush, ripe apricot and peach flavors. It's juicy and sweet, yet refreshing on the palate with zesty lime acidity and a pleasant astringency that lingers on the finish.

  • 201189 pts

    Fresh lemon-peel and lanolin notes add complexity to this bright, intensely fruity Riesling. Crisp with acidity, it's refreshingly easy on the palate, with a delicate, lacy sugar note that lingers long on the finish.

  • 2010