Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninlow
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

Drinking window

Best 5 to 12 years from vintage.
vintage5 yrs12 yrs14 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

Full-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Bodensee whitefish
    Full body and high acidity are the classic Lake Constance fish pairing.
  • Veal in Riesling sauce
    A regional classic that mirrors the wine within the dish.
  • Aged Bergkaese
    A firm mountain cheese meets the wine's structure and acidity.

History

Meersburger Rieschen is the state winery's top Riesling site, terraced above Lake Constance; the estate describes itself as Germany's first state wine domain, in state ownership since 1802.

Facts

Producer
Staatsweingut Meersburg · visiting guide
Grapes
Riesling (100%)
Classification
Grosses Gewaechs, dry
Oak
Stainless steel, no oak
ABV
13.0%
Price
EUR 29.90 at the estate shop
Drinking window
5-12 from vintage
First vintage
2023

Frequently asked about Staatsweingut Meersburg Meersburger Rieschen Riesling GG

What does Staatsweingut Meersburg Meersburger Rieschen Riesling GG taste like?

A full-bodied, dry Riesling with high acidity and a long finish, from the Rieschen terraces above Lake Constance.

What is Staatsweingut Meersburg?

The estate describes itself as Germany's first state wine domain, in state ownership since 1802.

What food pairs with Staatsweingut Meersburg Meersburger Rieschen Riesling GG?

Bodensee whitefish, veal in a Riesling sauce, or aged Bergkaese.

Tags

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