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White dry
Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021 is a refined semi-dry white wine from the famous Scharzhofberger vineyard in the Saar Valley, Germany. This wine reflects the authentic Riesling style of the Mosel region - mineral, fruity and perfectly balanced.
The light yellow wine delights the nose with aromas of citrus, white peach, green apple and flowers. The taste is delicately sweet, perfectly balanced with the refreshing acidity and mineral purity characteristic of the Scharzhofberg vineyard.
Residual sugar content: ~25.6 g/l
Acid content: approx. 8.4 g/l
Serve at 8-10 °C as an aperitif, with Asian dishes, fresh seafood, and mild cheeses.
Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt is one of the oldest and most prestigious wineries in Germany, with a history dating back to the 14th century. Founded in 1349, the estate has spent more than 650 years shaping the reputation of the Mosel, Saar, and Ruwer regions as some of the world’s greatest Riesling terroirs.
History and Heritage
The name Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt is closely linked to German aristocracy and a long tradition of land ownership. Centuries of accumulated knowledge, historical archives, and uninterrupted winemaking practice allow the estate to see itself not only as a producer, but also as a custodian of regional heritage. The winery is still based in historic Baroque palaces in Trittenheim, symbolizing a unique fusion of culture, history, and wine.
Terroir as a Core Value
Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt is widely regarded as a benchmark for terroir-driven winemaking in Germany. The estate owns some of the most renowned and valuable vineyard sites in the Mosel region, including:
Steep hillside vineyards with slate soils, dramatic slopes, and river-influenced microclimates give these Rieslings exceptional minerality, tension, and long aging potential.
Riesling Mastery
Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt focuses almost exclusively on Riesling, expressing the full stylistic spectrum of the variety:
Winemaking Principles
Style and Reputation
Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt wines are celebrated for:
They are favorites among collectors, top restaurant wine lists, and professional tastings, and are frequently cited among the finest Rieslings in the world.
