24
Aug
Philipp Kuhn, Riesling Zellertaler Schwarzer Herrgott GG 2025
Cool, smoky minerals and salted lemon cut through on the nose, with white peach and freshly sliced apple in ample
Jesse Becker MS
Master Sommelier • VDP.Ambassador • DWI German Wine Professional. I write Wine in Germany & Austria, sell German wine, and co-own Rockwerk Grüner Veltliner.
24
Aug
Battenfeld-Spanier, Riesling Zellertaler Kreuzberg GG 2025
Disclosure: I have a commercial relationship with this producer. See my ethics and disclosure policy.
There's an immediate
23
Aug
Wittmann, Riesling Westhofener Morstein GG 2025
A stunning achievement of depth, concentration, and filigree. Exotic ripe peach and apple blossom aromas seem to have affixed themselves
23
Aug
Wittmann, Riesling Westhofener Brunnenhäuschen GG 2025
Like the ripest peach imaginable with exotic florals and sweet herbs intermingled. Wet river stone and vanilla play a supporting
23
Aug
Wittmann, Riesling Westhofener Kirchspiel GG 2025
Like a garden full of summer flowers, sweet with nectar and fragrance. The highly concentrated yet charming nose draws you
23
Aug
Wittmann, Riesling Westhofener Aulerde GG 2025
Gorgeous perfume of peach skin, sweet nectarine, and apricot with overlying sweet florals like honeysuckle and jasmine. Somehow, more open-
23
Aug
Kühling-Gillot, Riesling Nackenheimer Rothenberg GG 2025
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Rotliegend. Showing a whiff of
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23
Aug
Gunderloch, Riesling Nackenheimer Rothenberg GG 2025
Rotliegend. Showing a whiff of S02, not at all unusual for a wine at this stage. The exotic spice and
23
Aug
Wagner-Stempel, Riesling Siefersheimer Heerkretz GG 2025
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Rhyolith (volcanic). Concentrated yellow peach
23
Aug
Bischel, Riesling Siefersheimer Heerkretz GG 2025
Rhyolith (volcanic). Tremendous smoky depth on the nose, with matchstick and gunflint driving the ripe apple and peach in second