Weingut Andreas Schmitges Mosel Riesling Vom Roten Schiefer Kabinett 2022 CS20230516 Garblet Sue

Garblet Sue

Pierre Weber spent his twenties running from the family business — son of an oenologist

This is summer in a glass

This one comes off vines planted in the late 1800s and ferments spontaneously in stainless steel: a perfumed

Setzer is a Grüner Veltliner specialist's specialist—densely planted old vines

Weingut Andreas Schmitges Mosel Riesling Vom Roten Schiefer Kabinett 2022 CS20230516 Garblet SueVom 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,