Selbach-Oster Riesling Zeltinger Alte Reben Trocken 2021 CM10 be careful

be careful

It isn't trying to be a grower's terroir statement

Native yeasts ferment completely destemmed fruit after a cold soak

all carried by a fine

which tells you plenty about the approach here

Selbach-Oster Riesling Zeltinger Alte Reben Trocken 2021 CM10 be carefulThis was the first one. 2021 marked the debut of Selbach Oster's Alte Reben trocken, a dry Riesling built entirely from the estate's oldest vines in Zeltingen. Johannes Selbach and his son Sebastian aged it in the classic big Mosel foudres and left it on the lees until nearly the following harvest a slow way to make a wine, and the only way to get this texture. 2021 was a cool, sharply drawn vintage on the river, so this leans taut and mineral rather