Trossen

Silbermond 2018

An ode to the tradition of off-dry Rieslings in the Mosel. Rudolf and Rita blend two vineyards mainly for the 'Silbermond' and in their own words "love its lightness and pronounced mineral spiciness reminiscent of citrus fruits."
 

DETAILS ABOUT THE WINE:

Winemaker: Trossen

Farming: Biodynamic

Region: Mosel, Germany

Vintage: 2018

Grapes: Riesling

Colour: White

ABV: 11%

Size: 750 mL

£25.00

Behind the Bottle

Trossen

It is almost impossible to summarize the unique work that Rudolf and Rita Trossen have achieved over the past 40 years in a matter of a few paragraphs. Back in the late 1970s when Germany was first exposed to a counter-culture movement, the young Rudolf and his partner Rita were inspired by everything but the traditional Mosel vignerons. Most importantly, they felt a desire to dive deeper into the idea of biodynamic agriculture and in fact became aware of the likes of Maria Thun and other biodynamic legends that have formulated and researched Rudolf Steiner’s principles in great depth ...