Weingut Vollenweider

2015 Riesling Felsenfest Says Kaitlyn Caruke, head sommelier at Walnut Street Café in Philadelphia: “Daniel Vollenweider is Swiss-born but moved to the Mosel and is sourcing grapes from some of the best sites. People assume Riesling is always sweet, but this wine has so much energy and a ripeness on the palate, with juicy stone fruit and a […]

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Weingut Vollenweider

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Weingut Vollenweider 2015 Riesling Felsenfest

2015 Riesling Felsenfest

Says Kaitlyn Caruke, head sommelier at Walnut Street Café in Philadelphia: “Daniel Vollenweider is Swiss-born but moved to the Mosel and is sourcing grapes from some of the best sites. People assume Riesling is always sweet, but this wine has so much energy and a ripeness on the palate, with juicy stone fruit and a slight minerality. It has this acidic finish to balance the ripeness.”