2024 Max Kilburg Ohligsberg Riesling Kabinett, Mosel, Germany Chiara Condello before we had even started

before we had even started harvesting the reds

and spends two years aging in a combination of concrete tanks and previously used wooden casks—mainly 25-hectoliter Slavonian oak

like an Old Fashioned

After six months with lees in the bottle

From Division:

2024 Max Kilburg Ohligsberg Riesling Kabinett, Mosel, Germany Chiara Condello before we had even startedThe Ohligsberg is considered, by nearly every German winemaker we speak with, among the top sites of the Mosel. It has a great exposure, so warmth and ripeness is not a problem, yet parts of it are also tucked into a side valley of sorts and the wines benefit from the cool breezes that slide down the valley. As such, the wine is both powerful and deep not lavish exactly but it often presents a darker, deeper fruit tone, more than one taster has noted