Weingut Andreas Schmitges Mosel Riesling Vom Roten Schiefer Kabinett 2022 NO20230816 farmed biodynamically on the limestone

farmed biodynamically on the limestone plateau

authentic small batch production from estate-owned agave

aged in cold cellars for two winters

rounded charm

This is his flagship cru: Rocche dell'Annunziata

Weingut Andreas Schmitges Mosel Riesling Vom Roten Schiefer Kabinett 2022 NO20230816 farmed biodynamically on the limestoneVom Roten Schiefer means "from the red slate," a soil that's surprisingly rare on the Mosel, where grey slate dominates. The red slate gives Andreas Schmitges' Riesling a rounder, riper, more mineral character than the usual linear Mosel profile. This is a classic Kabinett: low in alcohol, off dry, with just a kiss of sweetness balanced by the Mosel's bright, mouthwatering acidity. Expect ripe orchard fruit and a stony, mineral core from those steep,