Kuehn Kaefferkopf Riesling 2022 Dry White Wine 750ml 13.5% (France)

Kuehn Kaefferkopf Riesling 2022 Dry White Wine 2022 is a dry white wine for the table, combining a silky texture with citrus freshness and the character of an Alsace Grand Cru. 🍋 It comes from Ammerschwihr in France, where the Kaefferkopf slopes give Riesling a setting in which fruit, structure and finesse can develop together. Choose it when you want a white with enough presence for a carefully prepared dinner, while keeping the refreshing feel that makes Riesling so enjoyable.

The vineyard’s granite, limestone and sandstone soils form part of that identity. Grapes are harvested by hand, gently pressed and clarified naturally at low temperature. Fermentation proceeds slowly, followed by at least nine months on fine lees. 🍇 This patient approach builds texture and gives the wine room to develop its aromatic expression, rather than making fruit intensity the only point of interest.

In the glass, Kuehn Kaefferkopf Riesling 2022 Dry White Wine brings together white-fruit aromas, lemon and delicate floral notes. The palate feels fresh and balanced, with a citrus character that can recall yuzu, a mineral accent and a subtly spicy finish. Its smooth, silky mouthfeel makes it a particularly inviting choice for anyone who enjoys dry whites with both freshness and substance.

At dinner, serve it with fish, seafood or creamy poultry pastries such as the French classic bouchées à la reine. 🐟 A fish fillet with a light citrus sauce is an easy pairing, while scallops or lobster make the bottle feel right at home on a more celebratory table. Chill to 8–10°C for serving, then give each pour a little time in the glass so the aromas can open.

Kuehn Kaefferkopf Riesling 2022 Dry White Wine also suits a gift for an Alsace enthusiast or a relaxed dinner where the wine is part of the conversation. 🎁 With 13.5% alcohol, a 750 ml bottle and a cork closure, it offers a traditional Grand Cru experience. The producer indicates a cellaring potential of seven to ten years, provided the bottle is stored in suitable conditions.

Key Details

🏭 Producer: Maison Kuehn

🌍 Country & region: France; Alsace, Ammerschwihr

📍 Appellation: Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf AOC

📅 Vintage: 2022

🍷 Colour & sweetness: White, dry

🍾 Volume & alcohol: 750 ml; 13.5% ABV

👃 Aroma: White fruit, citrus, white flowers

👅 Taste & finish: Silky, fresh and balanced; citrus, mineral and delicately spicy finish

🕰️ Vinification & maturation: Hand harvest; slow fermentation; at least 9 months on fine lees

❄️ Serving temperature: 8–10°C

🍽️ Best with: Fish, seafood, creamy poultry pastries

🔒 Closure & cellaring: Agglomerated cork; producer cellaring potential 7–10 years under suitable conditions

🍇 Grape variety: Riesling

🏅 Highest verified assessment: Meininger’s Best of Riesling 2025 — 89/100 (2022 vintage)