Weingut Franzen, Bremmer Calmont Riesling Kabinett, 2025 [Pre-Arrival ETA 8/6] SO052126 WeiKu The vines grow on granite

The vines grow on granite soils in the traditional pergola system

or Tio Pepe

farmed biodynamically since the 1990s

gulpable Agiorgitiko that makes a strong case for lightly chilling

The nose is subtle—fresh grain

Weingut Franzen, Bremmer Calmont Riesling Kabinett, 2025 [Pre-Arrival ETA 8/6] SO052126 WeiKu The vines grow on graniteWeingut Franzen farms the Bremmer Calmont, widely called the steepest vineyard in Europe, a dizzying wall of slate on the Mosel that pitches up to a 60 percent gradient. Kilian and Angelina Franzen continue the heroic recultivation work Kilian's father began, hand tending terraces. This Kabinett shows why the effort is worth it: a light, low alcohol, off dry Riesling of remarkable delicacy and tension, all driven by that blue grey Devonian slate. It's