Weingut Andreas Schmitges Mosel Riesling Vom Roten Schiefer Kabinett 2022 SO20231109 their distinctiveness and their almost

their distinctiveness and their almost radical evocation of a pre-modern age

fresh tannins accompanied by a surprising roundness

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Drinks beautifully now with elegance and energy for the next decade

Weingut Andreas Schmitges Mosel Riesling Vom Roten Schiefer Kabinett 2022 SO20231109 their distinctiveness and their almostVom 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,