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Dr. Konstantin Frank Rkatsiteli (Finger Lakes)

Dr. Konstantin Frank

Finger Lakes · Finger Lakes · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Rkatsiteli
Country
United States
Region
Finger Lakes · Finger Lakes
Appellation
Finger Lakes
Alcohol
12.7%
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

saladas · frutos do mar · peixes grelhados · carnes brancas · pratos de vegetais assados

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 201589 pts

    Rkatsiteli is hard to pronounce and harder yet to spell, but it's an invitingly zippy thirst-quencher here. Tart white melon and grapefruit flavors are exhilarating and fresh from nose to finish. The finish is dry and zesty.

  • 2014

  • 201384 pts

    Dr. Konstantin Frank's Rkatsiteli is usually the benchmark in New York State for this increasingly successful grape variety. The 2013 bottling is a bit of a disappointment, dominated by notes of canned cream corn and savory apple and pear instead of the fresh, pristine stone fru…

  • 2012