White
Johannishof Johannisberger Klaus Spätlese Riesling (Rheingau)
Germany
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- Germany
- Appellation
- Johannisberger Klaus
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- sweet
Food pairing
cozinha asiática · sobremesas leves · queijos azuis
Rated vintages
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201594 pts
Light as a feather yet bold in fruit, this sprightly spätlese packs a punch of sweet, ripe apricot, peach and even raspberry flavors. Spine tingling grapefruit acidity lends vitality, guiding a breathlessly perfumed, floral finish. It's a thrilling, irresistible wine.
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201490 pts
White blossoms and summer peaches persist from nose to finish here. The palate is lusciously sweet, dripping with ripe, rich apricot and tangerine flavors, but a backdrop of lime acidity makes it refreshing too. Drink now through 2021.
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201391 pts
White flowers meld with saffron and fennel notes on this complex medium-dry Riesling. It's delicately lacy on the palate, yet sweet-tart peach and lime flavors penetrate deeply. Racy acidity drives a high-toned, focused finish.
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201288 pts
Dusty, chalky mineral tones extend throughout this delicate wine, lending a stark, linear tone to concentrated flavors of sweet apple and lemon. It's startlingly brisk with acidity, but zesty and clean in feel, making it a perfect pairing for creamy cheeses and fish or fowl in c…