2008 Selbach-Oster 'Schmitt' Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling, Mosel, Germany Saar (Mosel) perfect for making sparkling wine

perfect for making sparkling wine

In the past they made a second Syrah from the Faure region but found the wine to lack the verve that the Firs Vineyard has

then an additional 5 years in used Chenin Blanc cask from Quentin Bourse (Sot de l'Ange)

and parcel-by-parcel canopy management improvements

2008 Selbach-Oster 'Schmitt' Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling, Mosel, Germany Saar (Mosel) perfect for making sparkling wineA 18 year old library release direct from the winery. Arrives March 25th, 2026. Variety: Riesling Region: Mosel Vineyard: Zeltinger Schlossberg single parcel, Schmitt Soil Type: Blue Devonian slate Fermentation & levage: Spontaneous fermentation and aging in old Mosel fuder This wine is a true expression of terroir from the single best parcels from each of the three vineyards. As Johannes Father puts it its a little silly to talk about terroir when