The VDP.Erste Lage Kapellenberg vineyard stands on heavy, water-retaining calcareous marl soils with high proportions of black earth.
Riesling is a first-class white wine renowned for its versatility and elegance. It typically presents an aromatic bouquet of fresh citrus fruits such as lime, grapefruit, and green apple, accompanied by floral notes like jasmine or lilac. On the palate, it is lively and refreshing, with a vibrant acidity that accentuates the fruity flavors. A defining characteristic of Riesling is its ability to express terroir and origin, which can result in a wide range of flavors from dry to sweet. Dry Rieslings are crisp and mineral, while sweet Rieslings exhibit an impressive balance between sweetness and acidity. Overall, Riesling is a refreshing and expressive wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes and is considered one of the world's finest white wines.
