Merkelbach Mosel Riesling Urziger Wurzgarten Kabinett 2023 OLDRIOJA This is the real thing

This is the real thing

drawing from Champagne's three classic terroirs

A pleasant mix of red berry and citrus fruit

A rum for people who want to taste history

expert hands

Merkelbach Mosel Riesling Urziger Wurzgarten Kabinett 2023 OLDRIOJA This is the real thingSome things never change, and that is the whole point here. For decades the brothers Alfred and Rolf Merkelbach made Riesling in a cellar barely bigger than a garage in Urzig, working their steep slate parcels by hand and bottling wines that felt like they'd arrived from another era. When they finally retired, the estate passed to the Selbach family just down the river, who kept the same cellar, the same old casks and the same stubbornly hands off