Here we begin the journey down the Mosel River with good offerings from two outstanding producers.
GRANS-FASSIAN
2021 (Drohn) Hofberg Riesling GG
Pure, cutting mineral fruit in mouth but with overall sensuality, light in weight. A stylish wine. 93/A
2021 (Trittenheim) Apotheke Riesling GG
Round, floral, some yellow peach, light, elegant. 92+/A
2021 (Leiwen) Laurentiuslay Riesling GG
A bit rounder than the Laurentiuslay from Nik Weis, light body, energetic, some apricot. 92+/A
Nik WEIS — ST URBANSHOF
2021 (Mehring) Layet Riesling GG
Long yellow fruits with a sensual texture, concentration, depth, length, completeness. 94+/A
2021 (Leiwen) Laurentiuslay Riesling GG
Very stony and mineral, light body, intense, penetrating. 93/A