A charitable-foundation estate in Trier sitting atop Roman-era cellars, with parcels in the Scharzhofberg, Serriger and Trier sites. Classic Mosel and Saar Riesling supporting the hospital foundation.
Address: Krahnenufer 19, 54290 Trier, Germany, Mosel
A large church-owned estate formed in 1966 from historic Trier ecclesiastical wineries, with holdings across the Mosel, Saar and Ruwer and a monumental cellar dating to late antiquity. Broad range of Riesling.
Tasting: Wine shop open Monday to Saturday; guided tastings and tours of the vast historic cellar by booking.
A large church-owned estate formed in 1966 from historic Trier ecclesiastical wineries, with holdings across the Mosel, Saar and Ruwer and a monumental cellar dating to late antiquity. Broad range of Riesling.
Tasting: Wine shop open Monday to Saturday; guided tastings and tours of the vast historic cellar by booking.
The most famous Riesling estate in Wehlen, known worldwide for long-lived, reductive, off-dry wines from the Wehlener Sonnenuhr. Family-run and dedicated entirely to Riesling on blue Devonian slate.
Tasting: Tastings by prior appointment only; contact the estate office by email to arrange a visit.
Ernst Loosen's estate holds parcels of ungrafted old vines in many of the Mittelmosel's grand crus, from Wehlener Sonnenuhr to Erdener Pralat and the Bernkasteler Lay. A leading global ambassador for Mosel Riesling.
Tasting: Wine tastings and cellar-door sales Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 17:00 by appointment at St. Johannishof.
A benchmark estate on the south-facing Brauneberger Juffer and Juffer-Sonnenuhr, run by Oliver Haag. Crystalline, racy Rieslings with documented roots back to 1605.
Tasting: Tastings and sales by appointment at the Dusemonder Hof estate in Brauneberg.
A tiny, revered grower in Graach producing precise, mineral Rieslings from the Domprobst and Himmelreich sites. Hand-worked steep slate, classic fruity Pradikat styles.
Tasting: Small family estate with no fixed opening hours; visits and tastings by appointment, typically April to July.
A long-established family estate working steep parcels in Zeltingen, Wehlen, Graach and Bernkastel. Known for old-vine, hand-harvested Rieslings and characterful dry and off-dry bottlings.
Tasting: Tastings at the Selbach Vinothek, Gansfelder Strasse 20; Saturday 11:00 to 17:00 and Sundays and holidays by appointment.
