Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Westhofener Aulerde loess-limestone slope, dense yellow stone fruit and saline mineral on a small-batch Groebe cuvee.
Cuvées
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Fruity
The most generous of the Westhofen trio, with riper stone-fruit core and a softer chalk grip; Aulerde sits on sandier loam below the limestone.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Elegant · Festive
Extra-brut Blanc de Blancs aged on lees for over seven years; taut citrus core, deep autolytic spice and a long lemony finish.
CHF Riesling
4.8
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Contemplative
Reserve dry Riesling from a Frauenberg sub-parcel, smoky and tertiary with a deep saline finish, released only in long-cellar years.
Dry · Full-bodied · Racy acidity · Contemplative
Dry Grosses Gewaechs from the Nieder-Floersheimer Frauenberg deep-limestone parcel, smoky and powerful with a saline-iodine register.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry Grosses Gewaechs from Nieder-Floersheimer Frauenberg deep-limestone, dense yellow stone fruit and a saline mineral finish.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Floersheimer Frauenberg deep-limestone slope, dense yellow stone fruit and smoky mineral lift.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Savoury
Dry Pinot Noir GG from the Floersheimer Frauenberg deep-limestone slope, darker and more spicy than Morstein with fine tannin.
G-Max Riesling
5.0
Dry · Full-bodied · Racy acidity · Elegant
Micro-cuvee dry Riesling from a small calcareous parcel in the Wonnegau, dense and saline with yellow stone fruit and a long mineral tail.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Contemplative · Elegant
Daniel Wagner's Heerkretz is the porphyry-and-slate flagship at the Rheinhessen-Nahe border; taut, smoky and chiseled with deep mineral grip.
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Niersteiner Hipping is the warmest, southernmost part of the Roter Hang; the GG drinks richer, with spicier minerality than the Pettenthal.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Elegant · Contemplative
Saulheimer Hoelle is one of Wonnegau's most calcareous parcels; Thoerle's bottling is taut and chalk-driven with smoky lift.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Appenheimer Hundertgulden calcareous Kalkmergel slope, lifted yellow fruit and stony mineral with a long finish.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Oppenheimer Kreuz limestone-loess slope, white stone fruit and stony mineral with a saline finish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Leckerberg sits below Geyersberg on slightly warmer Wonnegau limestone; Winter's GG drinks broader and rounder with the same chalky spine.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Elegant · Romantic
Long-aged Rose Grande Cuvee Extra-Brut at Raumland: wild-strawberry core, deep autolytic depth and a long savoury finish in bone-dry register.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry single-vineyard Riesling from the Westhofener Morstein limestone-marl, dense yellow stone fruit and saline mineral from an EU-Bio non-VDP producer.
Dry · Full-bodied · Racy acidity · Contemplative
Dry Grosses Gewaechs from the Westhofener Morstein limestone hill at Keller, aged in 1,200-litre Stueckfass with a 7-to-25-year drinking window from vintage.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Westhofener Morstein limestone-marl, dense yellow stone fruit and saline mineral from a Gundheim grower's parcel.
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Elegant · Contemplative
A deep limestone-driven Riesling from the Westhofen Morstein, dense, mineral and built for the cellar.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Elegant
Dry Pinot Noir GG from the Westhofener Morstein limestone-marl, dark cherry, rose hip and forest-floor spice with fine tannin and a long finish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing
Village-level Niersteiner Roter Hang Riesling at St. Antony: an everyday GG-style introduction at value tier.
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Contemplative
Oelberg is one of Schaetzel's three Niersteiner Grosse Lage sites; a dry Riesling GG with iron mineral grip and a savoury Roter Hang finish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Elegant · Contemplative
A Niersteiner Pettenthal Riesling at Manz: taut, iron-grip salinity from red slate on the Roter Hang, outside the VDP system but in the same expressive register.
Dry · Full-bodied · Racy acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Niersteiner Pettenthal red-slate, smoky tropical fruit with saline lift and a long stony finish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Contemplative · Savoury
A Demeter-certified Pettenthal that doubles down on Roter Hang red-slate character: taut, iron-grip salinity and a long spicy finish.
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Contemplative · Elegant
A Demeter-certified Pettenthal that delivers the southern Roter Hang flagship: dense, iron-grip salinity and deep mineral spine.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative
A Blanc de Noirs Grande Reserve aged over a decade on lees; deeply autolytic, savoury and very long, a German Sekt benchmark.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Festive
A Pinot-dominant Reserve Sekt with red-fruited core, creamy autolytic depth and a long finish; mid-range Pinot expression at Raumland.
Reverse Riesling
4.4
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Funky · Savoury
An orange-style Riesling with extended skin contact; phenolic grip, dried-fruit nose and spicy finish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Ortswein-tier Roter Hang Riesling that distils the red-slate character of Nierstein and Nackenheim into a mid-priced everyday GG-stand-in.
Dry · Full-bodied · Racy acidity · Contemplative
Dry Riesling from ungrafted pre-phylloxera vines on Rothenberg red-slate, deep yellow fruit, smoky tertiary register and a long saline tail.
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Contemplative · Elegant
Ungrafted old-vine Riesling from the red-slate Rothenberg in Nackenheim, dense and salty with an iron-tinged finish and decades of cellar potential.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Oppenheimer Sacktraeger Riesling at Manz: focused mid-palate and warm chalk grip on the Rheinterrasse limestone.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Oppenheimer Sackttraeger calcareous Rheinterrasse slope, dense yellow stone fruit and saline mineral.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Binger Scharlachberg quartzite-iron slope, smoky tropical fruit with a deep saline finish.
Dry · Full-bodied · Medium acidity · Elegant
Oak-aged dry Chardonnay from the Steinacker single vineyard at Appenheim, white peach and hazelnut with a creamy mid-palate and stony finish.
Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity · Elegant
Dry GG from the Ludwigshoeher Tafelstein limestone-loam, dense yellow fruit and saline mineral on a Demeter-farmed parcel above the Rheinterrasse.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Festive
A long-lees-aged Pinot-Chardonnay-Weissburgunder Sekt with fine mousse, creamy mid-palate and savoury autolytic depth; Volker Raumland's flagship Grande Cuvee.
Dry · Full-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Ingelheim Chardonnay GG from Schloss Westerhaus's monopole; medium-full weight, creamy texture and oak spice over a fresh acid spine.