History
This is Germany’s oldest wine producer. Monks were growing vines here already in 1136. All grapes used in the making of this wine come from a vineyard called Steinberger, owned by Kloster Eberbach for 800 years. This vineyard is producing wines ranging from completely dry to very sweet using Riesling grapes, and Riesling is the only grape variety that can be used this widely.
Wine production and terroir
The grapes for ”Goldkapsel” are of the highest quality, handpicked from the best parts of the vineyards. The wine is fermented and matured in steel tanks for 11 months before being bottled.
Terroir: Slate and clay
Flavour profile
The wine has classic Riesling aromas with mild citrus, petroleum and complex fruit aromas. It has elegant flavours of citrus and tropical fruits with minerality and a long well balanced aftertaste.
PRODUCER
Kloster Eberbach
COUNTRY
Germany
REGION
Rheingau
GRAPE VARIETY
100% Riesling
VINTAGE
2013
ARTICLE CODE SYSTEMBOLAGET
This wine is sold as private import. Order via: https://www.systembolaget.se/bestalla-drycker/privatimport/ and state Provinum Vinhandel AB in the supplier field.
PRICE INCL. VAT
SEK 215