This prototypical dry Mosel riesling has excellent depth on the medium-bodied palate, where there’s a wealth of white tree fruit and garden herb aromas. Fresh but well rounded, with quite a serious structure. Long, very... Read More
There’s no denying that this very elegant Mosel riesling Spatlese has some natural grape sweetness, as is normal for the category. This sweetness is married to understated fresh acidity that makes it very cool, minty, lively... Read More
For this light-bodied category this has a remarkable concentration of stone fruit, honeysuckle and slate character. But it’s the combination of this with the elegance of the mineral acidity that makes it stand out. Glides... Read More
Super cool and bright with a wide spectrum of delicate garden herb and white tree fruit aromas. Sleek, light-bodied and pristine, with a wonderful balance of restrained juiciness and stony freshness in the long, dry finish. Drink... Read More
Enveloping stone fruit might sound sweet, but this is cool and restrained with terrific complexity. Enormous concentration and structure on the medium- to full-bodied palate, but it’s the energy that almost knocks you off... Read More
From shallow red slate and very old vines, the 2021 Frühlingsplätzchen GG offers a bright and radiant bouquet with stony and herbal aromas intertwined with notes of crushed slate and Amalfi lemon zests. Crystalline and... Read More
The 2021 Riesling Gaisberg grows on a steep, warm slope of amphibolite and gneiss. Gorgeously intense, golden fruit, with a wonderfully zesty notion of dried lemon peel, ripe and luminous, makes for a great nose. The palate is... Read More
The 2021 Riesling Schreck grows in mica schist on a super-steep site. Smoky yeast and ripe yellow pear are the first impressions on the nose. The palate is rounded and smooth, shimmering with golden apricot flesh on its yeasty... Read More
The 2021 Riesling Goldberg is grown in a loess-covered mix of gneiss and amphibolite. The intense fruit on the nose has some baked pear pervaded by zestiness and herbal overtones. The palate is generous, rounded, smooth, bedded... Read More
The 2023 Riesling Siefersheimer Höllberg Grosses Gewächs is from a really dry site, so yields are kept to a minimum. But in the wet 2023 vintage, this sloped site drained beautifully and had no stress. It was fermented... Read More
Picked in the lower part of the cru at 115° Oechsle but with just 10% of botrytized grapes, the 2023 Erdener Prälat Riesling Auslese Alte Reben (Gold Capsule) is deep, intense and flinty-mineral on the complex nose that... Read More