Crescentia

Crescentia is a white produced by Kloster Eberbach in Rheingau, Rheingau, Germany. Made from Riesling. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: White

Appellation: Rheingau

Region: Rheingau

Country: Germany

Grapes: Riesling

Tasting profile (AI-generated)

Structure: light-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, off-dry

Crescentia is Kloster Eberbach's entry-level Rheingau Riesling, named after the abbey's medieval cellarer tradition and crafted to express the region's signature slate minerality alongside bright orchard fruit. It sits in an approachable off-dry style with lively acidity that keeps it fresh and lively on the palate. Expect a wine that is easy-drinking yet genuinely varietal, with that classic Rheingau tension between fruit sweetness and mineral backbone.

Serving: Serve at 8–10 °C.

When to drink

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Where it comes from

Rheingau, Germany

Rheingau — a compact, historic wine region in Germany where the Rhine briefly turns to flow east-to-west, giving a long stretch of south-facing slopes.

Riesling

Riesling is a white grape from Germany's Rhine region, widely regarded as one of the noblest white varieties for its purity, transparency and ability to express place with startling precision.

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