Wine from the Mosel

Kontakt Weiss is a cuvée from 50% Riesling, 50% Müller Thurgau grapes. Direct press MT, Riesling macerated for 6 hours before pressing. 8 months of ageing in barriques/tonneau.

Pinot Gris, mostly destemmed and fermented on skins for 14 days, 8 months of ageing in barriques.

Bone-dry blend of Riesling (80%) and Müller-Thurgau (20%) from vines between 7 and 70 years old from steep vineyards. Fermented without intervention and only5 mg/L total So2. Flocking good!

A wild cuvée of Riesing & Müller-Thurgau from a mix of terraced vineyards and steep slopes in Winningen and Lehmen.

Riesling from Piesport and St. Aldegund, cold maceration, 14 months of ageing in tonneau.

Superb pinot noir from Tobias Feiden from Winningen. Aged for 24 months on barrique and with 20% 'whole bunch' fermentation. MFW 90 points.

Julien Renard's Riesling Blonde is not a Riesling, as you might expect from the name, but a so-called grape ale or beer-wine hybrid.

Bone-dry Müller-Thurgau made from fruit harvested from ungrafted vines in the Winninger Domgarten. It was fermented and aged on its raw and fine yeast in a mixture of oak and stainless steel tanks. Is now slowly reaching drinking age. 2024-2030.

Pinot Noir from Wintricher Großer Herrgott (25 year old vines, grey slate, exposition west), 25% whole bunch and 75% destemmed, pressed after 12 days, 14 months of ageing in barriques.

Riesling from Valwiger Herrenberg (40-70 year old vines, mostly ungrafted, grey slate and grauwacke, exposition south) crushed and macerated overnight before pressing, 26 months of ageing in barrique/tonneau.

There is a hint of “natural” funk in the aftertaste but this just adds to the complexity and beauty of this amazing Sekt. What a great success! 2024-2029. Mosel Fine Wines No67 Sept 2023.

Riesling from 40-60-year-old vines that has spontaneously aged for 10 months on its fine yeast in a 1,200-litre Stockinger tonneau. Vineyard: Winnnger Röttgen. Producer: Knebel Brüder.

Delicate pinot noir from 70% de-stemmed fruit picked in a prime section of the Winninger Domgarten. Bravo Tobi!

Magnificent Pinot Noir from the Terrassenmosel! 92 points in Mosel Fine Wines. Our rating: ***** stars. Great balance, fine wood aging and sheer elegance. The pinot noix from Winningen!