Burgberg is a white produced by Kruger Rumpf in Nahe, Nahe, Germany. Made from Riesling. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 2 vintages; members see when each one is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Nahe
Region: Nahe
Country: Germany
Grapes: Riesling
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, high acidity, dry
Kruger-Rumpf's dry Grosses Gewächs from the Burgberg in Dorsheim, a steep site of under five hectares near Burg Layen on iron-rich loam with Taunus quartzite and slate, farmed organically with vines from the 1950s and 1960s. Deep and dusty, with white peach, lime and apple over a crushed-rock, smoky minerality; bone-dry with great tension and length.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Nahe, Germany
Nahe — a German wine region in the southwest, named for the Nahe river that winds through it before joining the Rhine near Bingen.
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.
More wines
More white wines from Nahe
- Altenbamberger Rotenberg GG — Gut Hermannsberg, Nahe
- Bastei GG — Gut Hermannsberg, Niederhäuser Hermannsberg
- Bastei Riesling Grosses Gewächs — Gut Hermannsberg, Niederhäuser Hermannsberg
- Deep Roots Riesling Trocken — Kruger-Rumpf, Nahe
Frequently asked questions
Where is Burgberg from?
Burgberg is produced by Kruger Rumpf in Nahe, Nahe, Germany.
What grapes are in Burgberg?
Burgberg is made from Riesling.