2024 Mertesdorf Bruderberg Riesling Kabinett VDP.Grosse Lage Weingut Maximin Grünhaus Mosel 0.75l

2024 Mertesdorf Bruderberg Riesling Kabinett VDP.Grosse Lage – Weingut Maximin Grünhaus – Mosel

Single-vineyard wine

Origin

Weingut Maximin Grünhaus cultivates the historic monopole vineyards Abtsberg, Herrenberg, and Bruderberg. At only 1 hectare, Bruderberg is the smallest vineyard, characterized by cool blue slate and an easterly exposure. It produces racy, saline, and herbaceous Rieslings.

Vinification

Selective hand-picking and spontaneous fermentation with natural yeasts in large oak foudres or stainless steel. Low must weight ensures classic Kabinett lightness. Vinified without fining for maximum clarity and expression of terroir.

Aroma and Taste

On the nose, apple, lime, and peach, complemented by herbs, blossoms, and slate spice. On the palate, tight, precise, and lively, with pronounced acidity and saline minerality. The finish is fresh, spicy, and long.

Food Pairings

Ideal with fish, seafood, or Asian cuisine. Also suitable with goat cheese.

Vintage Characteristics in the Region

The 2024 vintage produced delicate, elegant, and drinkable Rieslings, with clear fruit and lively acidity.

Conclusion

The 2024 Bruderberg Riesling Kabinett is a racy, saline, and characterful Mosel Kabinett. A precise Riesling with tension and high drinkability.