Some of the region's best vineyards lie between the towns of bZeltingen/b and nearby Bernkastel-Kues. "Sonnenuhr" means "sundial" and can be a valuable clue: Locals only put sundials in the vineyards that receive the most sunlight, ... This pale, straw-colored wine transported me back to our recent bvacation/b. You couldn't ask for a more crystalline example of the smell of slate, the rock that dominates the best vineyards in the area. In this wine the aroma has begun to ...
my friend ewald moseler, who is a wine importer in portland, oregon, grew up in the tiny village of rachtig, just next to bzeltingen/b in germany's mosel valley, which is even more out in the sticks than champagne is. ...
