2021 Rheinhessen GG and and Auction Wine Part III: Fenchelberg, Hundertgulden, Rothenberg, Steinacker from Gunderloch, Knewitz, and Kühling-Gillot

 


We now get into wines that have long been associated with the Rheinhessen, and in particular in the case of Nackenheim, with the famous Roter Hang, named for the red soils.




GUNDERLOCH


2021 (Nackenheim) Fenchelberg Riesling (trocken)  (auction wine)

Smooth, pure, penetrating, impression of moderate acidity in the context of the vintage. 92/A


2021 (Nackenheim) Rothenberg Riesling GG 

Pure, nervy, mineral, medium weight, good intensity, balanced, and precise. 94/A




KNEWITZ


2021 (Appenheim) Hundertgulden Riesling GG

Mineral, fresh, light, lively. 90/B+


2021 (Nieder-Hilbersheim) Steinacker Riesling GG 

Light, mineral, pleasant, innocuous. 89/B




KÜHLING-GILLOT


2021 (Nackenheim) Rothenberg Riesling GG 

Mineral, pure, incisive, good depth. 93/A