31
Aug
Karthäuserhof, VDP.Weingut
Ruwertal (Mosel) | Eitelsbach | 28 hectares | Transitioning to organic
3 min read
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.
31
Aug
Prager, Riesling Ried Achleiten Smaragd 2024
Wow! Stunning nose. The most fragrant and open-knit Achleiten I tasted today. Linden blossom and elderflower are intertwined with
31
Aug
Domäne Wachau, Grüner Veltliner Ried Achleiten Smaragd 2023
Pink peppercorn and grapefruit rind on the nose. Peach and apple skin notes intertwine with a cool mineral aroma that
31
Aug
F.X. Pichler, Grüner Veltliner Kellerberg Smaragd 2024
An infusion of peppercorns and wild green herbs overlays ripe, fragrant apple aromas on the nose. With wonderful spice on
29
Aug
Rebholz, Riesling Sekt Extra Brut 2017
Disclosure: I have a commercial relationship with this producer. See my ethics and disclosure policy.
2/3rds 24-hour skin
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29
Aug
Reichsrat von Buhl, Riesling Sekt Brut 2020
Disclosure: I import and sell this wine through The German Wine Collection. See my ethics and disclosure policy.
Sandstone, loess,
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25
Aug
Peter Lauer, Riesling Ayler Lambertskirch GG 2025
Weinversteigerungswein (auction wine) & Fassprobe (cask sample). Fragrant and openly expressive nose with apple blossoms, sweet green herbs, white peach,
25
Aug
Peter Lauer, Riesling Ayler Schonfels GG 2025
Expressive and open-knit nose showing apple blossoms, white peach, and bittersweet. A rather soft and lifted palate impression, showing
25
Aug
Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken, Riesling Saarburger Rausch GG 2025
Cool-toned mineral nose showing green herbs and a freshly sliced Granny Smith apple. More density and extract on the
24
Aug
A. Christmann, Spätburgunder Neustadter Vogelsang GG 2024
Yet another, very different expression from the Idig and Schild. The Vogelsang is the most perfumed and open-knit of