by Colleen Kelly | May 23, 2023
A precise and delicately defined dry-style Riesling, harvested from this estate’s wholly-owned hillside of contiguous vineyards. This new label replaces the former “Monopol” Riesling and is produced with fruit harvested from the estate’s wholly owned Abtsberg,...
by Colleen Kelly | May 23, 2023
A nuanced and complex dry Riesling selected from parcels in this cult producer’s best two vineyards. This is the estate’s “Ortswein” (VDP equivalent of villages), which expresses the unique terroir of their contiguous hillside of vineyards, their characteristic slate...
by Colleen Kelly | May 23, 2023
A fine and sophisticated dry Riesling from a cherished wine estate’s top Grosse Lage (grand cru) vineyard site. The Abtsberg vineyard is one of the greatest sites in all of Germany. It is extremely steep (up to 70% slope) and has perfect south-southwest exposure,...
by Colleen Kelly | May 23, 2023
A deftly structured and elegant dry Riesling from the red slate soil of the Herrenberg vineyard. The Herrenberg vineyard is based more on red slate than its blue slate neighbor, the Abtsberg. It also has deeper topsoil that retains more water, which can be of great...
