Max Kilburg, Riesling Ohligsberg Spatlese, 2024 so120523_bordeaux while the deliberately blended approach

while the deliberately blended approach allows each variety to contribute its own character to the whole

on hand-built pot stills

spontaneously fermented in ancient oak Fuder casks

yet will continue evolving through the 2030s

Max Kilburg, Riesling Ohligsberg Spatlese, 2024 so120523_bordeaux while the deliberately blended approachFrom the Wintricher Ohligsberg one of the very greatest sites on the Mosel Max Kilburg crafts a Sptlese that is both deep and dancing. Max runs the family estate Weingut Geierslay in Wintrich, trained with Julian Haart, and recently acquired an older vine parcel in Ohligsberg, a vineyard nearly every Mosel winemaker names among the top of the region. Compared to the brighter Goldtrpfchen, Ohligsberg leans darker and more powerful: a south facing