Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Ur Alte Reben Riesling Spatlese Feinherb MCM 2020 NO20230823 toffee and oak

toffee and oak

followed by natural fermentation with no chaptalization (added sugar)

dried cocoa

This is brilliant

then diluted to 46%

Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Ur Alte Reben Riesling Spatlese Feinherb MCM 2020 NO20230823 toffee and oakFrom the Mosel's most prized vineyard site, this old vines Riesling celebrates the Selbach family's dedication to their original rootstocks. The Zeltinger Sonnenuhr's legendary south facing slopes yield Sptlese richness balanced by the Feinherb styleoff dry elegance rather than overt sweetness. Smoke and spice mingle with orchard fruit and creamy minerality. A masterclass in how cool climate Riesling can be profound, nuanced, and utterly mesmerizing.