Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Niersteiner Auflagen

Rheinhessen Riesling

This Riesling from Franz Karl Schmitt, the Niersteiner Auflagen, hails from the picturesque region of Rheinhessen, known for producing exceptional white wines. This particular wine offers a delightful balance of body, acidity, fruit intensity, and dryness. With its pale straw color, the Riesling exudes refreshing aromas and flavors that capture the essence of the terroir. A sip of this wine transports you to the vineyards of Rheinhessen, where the cool climate and unique soil composition impart a distinct character to the grapes. Smooth and elegant on the palate, this Riesling is a true testament to the quality and craftsmanship of German winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Flavor profile:


Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Lemon Butter Scallops

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz