Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong

Drinking window

Best 2 to 6 years from vintage.
vintage2 yrs6 yrs8 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

How to serve Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut

Allow 5 minutes from open to pour.

  1. Open and pour. Open and pour directly. No decanting required for this style.
  2. Serve at 6-8°C. Cellar temperature (6-8°C) is the band for this style. Warmer pushes alcohol forward; colder dampens aromatics.
  3. Glassware. Use a tulip flute: the bowl shape rewards the wine's structure.
  4. Pair with. Aperitif, Oysters. Match the wine's structure to the dish's fat and salt.

History

Bergdolt's traditional-method Sekt rounds out the estate Burgunder programme, aged on lees in the Klostergut cellar.

Facts

Producer
Weingut Bergdolt - Klostergut St. Lamprecht · visiting guide
Grapes
Riesling
Classification
Pfalz Sekt
ABV
12.0%
Price
EUR 18 to 28 at retail
Drinking window
2 to 6 from vintage
First vintage
1995
Organic
ORGANIC CERTIFIED

Frequently asked about Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut

What does Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut taste like?

Structurally medium-bodied, high acidity with a long finish. Organic traditional-method Riesling Sekt: green apple, citrus, brioche from lees autolysis and a clean close.

When should I drink Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut?

Drink 2 to 6 from vintage. Young vintages benefit from 30-90 minutes of decanting; mature bottles should be handled carefully for sediment.

What food pairs with Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut?

Aperitif is the canonical pairing; Oysters is the other strong match. Bone-dry Sekt cleanses the palate before food.

Is Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut vegan?

No: the producer uses traditional animal-derived fining agents (typically egg whites or isinglass) during clarification, so the wine is not vegan.

What grapes are in Klostergut Riesling Sekt Brut?

The blend is Riesling. The wine is classified as Pfalz Sekt.

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