Weingut Selbach-Oster Riesling Trocken wine is an exquisite German white wine, emanating from the revered Mosel wine region. It boasts a delightful, dry palate, characterised by alluring citrus and stone fruit flavours balanced by a characteristic minerality indicative of its river valley origin. The wine's bright, vivacious acidity delivers a refreshing mouthfeel that harmoniously marries with its underpinning complexity, culminating in a crisp, enduring finish. Aged perfectly, a glass of Selbach-Oster Riesling Trocken wine offers an all-encompassing journey into traditional German viticulture, making it an exceptional choice for wine enthusiasts and novices alike.

Tasting Notes

Undoubtedly one of the most respected growers, the estate is situated on the River Mosel side near to Bernkastel, Wonderfully fresh and floral Riesling with perfect balance between grapey fruit, with citrus and blossom notes and good long farewell.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Mosel region in Germany, Weingut Selbach-Oster is a winery known for its exceptional craftsmanship and deep-rooted tradition. Spanning several generations, the Selbach-Oster family’s passion for fine wines has catapulted their winery into the global arena, well-regarded as creators of some of the finest Rieslings of our time.

The property, resplendent with lush vineyards and a majestic river flowing by, is not only captivatingly beautiful but has been imbibing life into their wines since the late 17th century. Natural elements such as the steep, slate-rich terraces offer the perfect environment, cultivating the distinctive character of their wines.

The family’s ethos extends to sustainability and respect for nature’s course. In a world of overproduced commercial wines, Weingut Selbach-Oster’s approach is refreshingly traditional, preferring minimal intervention. Every practise from planting to harvesting is meticulously executed to ensure the natural balance isn't compromised. Pesticides and herbicides are regarded as anathema; the family consciously opts for organic farming practices.

The spectrum of wines produced by Weingut Selbach-Oster is undeniably impressive. From bone-dry to lusciously sweet, each wine is a perfect amalgamation of the region’s unique terrior and the family’s expertise. The Rieslings, in particular, are a connoisseur's delight. They captivate the palate with their vibrant fruitiness elegantly counterbalanced by a zingy minerality.

The best part about the Weingut Selbach-Oster wine experience? Their generosity in sharing it with wine enthusiasts. They organise wine events, tastings and vineyard tours that allow visitors to delve into their world, and savour the true essence of their fine wines.

Overall Weingut Selbach-Oster symbolises a resilient journey of prioritising tradition, quality, and sustainability, and with each sip, conveys the fruits of this journey to the discerning wine lover.

Visiting the winery is a truly refreshing experience it's more than tasting exquisite wines; it's about embracing the profound spirit of winemaking.

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