by Colleen Kelly | Jun 13, 2023
An elegantly cool and complex dry Riesling from an exceptional Grosse Lage (grand cru) vineyard in the Rheinhessen region. This site is high on the slope above the village of Westhofen. Due to its elevation, grapes ripen slowly here, allowing for a very long growing...
by Colleen Kelly | Jun 13, 2023
A dark and brooding dry Riesling from the warm heart of the Grosse Lage (grand cru) Aulerde vineyard in Westhofen. First documented in 1380, the Aulerde site lies at the foot of the protective slopes of the Kirchspiel vineyard, and it is the estate’s warmest site. The...
by Colleen Kelly | Jun 12, 2023
A stunning and complex “premier cru” dry Riesling that was selected from two grand cru (Grosse Lage) vineyard sites. A stunning and complex “premier cru” dry Riesling, the Westhofener Riesling bears the new VDP Rheinhessen designation, “Aus Ersten Lagen,” which simply...
by Colleen Kelly | Jun 12, 2023
A beautifully proportioned dry Riesling from the leader of Biodynamic viticulture in Germany’s Rheinhessen region. The Wittmann Estate Riesling Trocken is harvested by hand from estate-owned vineyards around the village of Westhofen. It is fermented with native yeasts...
by Colleen Kelly | Jun 12, 2023
A fresh and fruit-filled dry Riesling from organic vineyards in the bucolic hills of Germany’s Rheinhessen region. A modern classic. Elegant with invigorating freshness of grapefruit and peach. Amazingly juicy and fresh with lively acidity and a fine minerality. An...
