Category: | White Wines |
Sub-Category: | White Wines |
Producer: | Keller |
Label Name: | First Growth Assortment Box |
Vintage: | 2019 |
Country: | Germany |
Region: | Rheinhessen |
Volume: | 12x 750ml |
ABV: | 12.5% |
Grape(s): | Riesling |
Acidity: | 5 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 5 |
Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
Best Temperature: | 8-10°C |
Awards/Ratings
Box contains multiple Keller Grosses Gewächs with frequent high scores: G‑Max and other top sites regularly receive 95+ ratings from major critics and listings; Keller wines are widely celebrated and collectable
Tasting Note
Concentrated dry Riesling ensemble: citrus peel, white peach, green apple, wet slate and saline minerality, with floral perfume, ripe stone-fruit weight and precise stony finish. Energetic, classically tensile and ageworthy.
Food Pairing
Western: roast chicken, grilled sea bass, pork belly, aged cheeses. Asian: sashimi/sushi, spicy Thai curries, Chinese dim sum, Vietnamese spring rolls, Korean barbecue.
Production Method
Hand-harvested Riesling from top Rheinhessen sites; cool fermentation in stainless steel with selected cuvées aged in large neutral oak (Fuder); minimal intervention and careful lees management.
Vineyard Info
Weingut Keller (Klaus‑Peter Keller) is a family-owned estate in Flörsheim‑Dalsheim, Rheinhessen, famed for dry Grosses Gewächs Rieslings (G‑Max, Morstein, AbtsErde, Kirchspiel). Cult producer known for precision, longevity and tiny-production flagship cuvées.