Selbach-Oster Mosel Riesling Zeltinger Alte Reben Trocken 2023 October2023Reductions this is a chillable

this is a chillable

Terah Bajjalieh

After earning his PhD in terroir from the Paris Center of Agriculture

and the 2019 is a standout: a warm vintage handled with precision

Selbach-Oster Mosel Riesling Zeltinger Alte Reben Trocken 2023 October2023Reductions this is a chillableThe Selbachs have been growing Riesling in Zeltingen for roughly four centuries, which means Johannes Selbach and his son Sebastian know exactly which rows are worth keeping. This dry bottling draws on vines averaging around sixty years old across the village's best slate slopes Schlossberg, Himmelreich and the Sonnenuhr and ages in big old Mosel casks rather than steel. Old vines make less fruit and more concentration; old wood lets the wine breathe