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Rheingau wine region

Glass of white wine on a table overlooking vineyards at sunset in Geisenheim, Rheingau, Germany

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Germany · Europe

Richer, structured Riesling.

Cool-climate wines led by Riesling, graded by ripeness.

CountryGermany
Key grapesRiesling, Spätburgunder

Notable producers in Rheingau

Rheingau wines to try

White · Germany

Robert Weil Riesling Trocken

Rheingau · Riesling

Dry Rheingau Riesling: lime, white peach and a crisp mineral finish.

Food: Trout, Asian dishes

White · Germany

Weingut Leitz Eins Zwei Dry Riesling

Rheingau · Riesling

Crisp green apple and lime with a slate-cool backbone; an easy-drinking dry Riesling that punches above its price.

Food: Thai green papaya salad

White · Germany

Georg Breuer Terra Montosa Riesling

Rheingau · Riesling

Dry and stony Rheingau Riesling: grapefruit, white peach and a long, savoury mineral finish.

Food: Trout with almonds, sushi

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