Then there’s the question of terroir. For many wine professionals and drinkers around the world, Germany is synonymous with slate, but this does not reflect the reality – except in the Mosel, Mittelrhein and parts of the Nahe and Rheingau. For example, Huber’s Schlossberg and Becker’s ...
Working vineyards along the Mosel as well as its two contribuaries Ruwer and Saar is hard work. The vineyards are often steep, as in very steep, the resulting wines are still insanely undervalued on the world market (especially when you consider how much manual labor needs to go into these...
As evidenced by wine presses found in the town of Trier in the Mosel. The skills of viticulture and vinification were most likely introduced by the Romans. Grape varieties were probably a combination of introduced cuttings and domesticated wild vines that were suitable for winemaking. Charlemagne, ...
The Mosel Valley Cultivated from sustainable vineyards in the Mosel Valley,Dr. H. Thanisch Feinherb Riesling QbA2017($14) exuded notes of bright citrus, stone fruit, lime, lemon, touch of salted caramel, and a hint of spice on the finish. A platter ofGerman cheeses and sausageswill be a...
(German: Mosel) Riverfrom the southwest and theLahn Riverfrom the northeast. The rivers effectively create four distinct regions in the northern two-thirds of the state: the Hunsrück, the Taunus, the Eifel, and the Westerwald. Rising south of the Moselle River, the undulating Hunsrück ...
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making them the steepest vineyards in the world. This also means that the grapes must be picked by hand. Riesling is of course produced here, but also Müller-Thurgau and Elbling. Red wine production (Spät Burgunder) has also increased here over the years. Mosel is located in northern Ge...