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Unsere Weinproben vor Ort zeigen es immer wieder: Viele haben Angst vor Riesling. „So ein saures Zeug“ ist der Kommentar, den wir hören, wenn die Leute sich trauen, uns ihre Meinung ganz ehrlich zu sagen. Doch dann nehmen sie den ersten Schluck. Die Augen öffnen sich weit, die Augenbrauen wandern nach oben … und die Meinung ändert sich innerhalb von Sekunden grundlegend. Und wenn sie nach ein paar Stunden (fast) alle unsere gereiften, ausgewogenen, vielseitigen Lagenrieslinge erschmeckt haben, sind sie total begeistert.
Daher möchten wir euch heute einmal ein ganz besonderes Angebot machen:
Praise can be inspiring – we all know that. And when Europe's largest wine magazine awards our flagship, the single-vineyard Riesling, top marks, it's a bit like Christmas and a birthday combined. We just experienced exactly that, and ever since, we've been walking through our vineyards with a big grin on our faces. But what exactly is behind it?
Wine connoisseurs love to throw around technical terms. So that you can keep up with the next discussion, let's take a look at the term "sensory perception." It has nothing to do with "sense," but rather with the English word "sense" – meaning "sense" or "perception." As is well known, we have five senses (we'll discuss the sixth on Walpurgis Night): sight, smell, taste, touch/feel, and hearing. Indeed, all of these senses are required to evaluate wine...
Today (March 13th) Riesling celebrates its birthday! It's turning a tender 590 years old, Germany's most popular white wine variety. The first documented mention dates back to 1435. The hashtag #rieslingbirthday will be trending on social media today. We're already looking forward to seeing the pictures.
Of course, a birthday also calls for gifts! For this reason, we have a very special Riesling offer on this birthday (and only today):
The new year starts cold and wet – and we actually think that’s great!
We haven't had this much rainfall in decades. The soil is so saturated that the excess water simply flows down the slope, naturally carrying pollutants and pests with it. You could say the soil is cleaning itself...
Those who want to stock up on wine for February can already take a look at the promising 2024 vintage. The first two wines have been bottled. Click here for the selection....