Piesporter Goldtropfchen Riesling Spatlese
⏳ Drinking Window
2021 - 2038
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Spicy Thai green curry, glazed roast pork, blue cheese
✨ Technical Specifications
The Piesporter Goldtröpfchen is one of the Mosel's most legendary grand cru vineyards, a steep, south-facing amphitheater that traps heat and coaxes Riesling to perfect ripeness. According to local lore, the vineyard's name—meaning 'little golden droplet'—refers to the glistening morning dew on the grapes, though it also perfectly describes the luscious, honeyed nectar produced here. Julian Haart, utilizing organic viticulture and traditional winemaking in old oak Fuder, coaxes an incredibly precise and vibrant expression of Spätlese from these ancient devonian slate soils. The wine beautifully balances rich, exotic fruit sweetness with a piercing, mineral-driven acidity that prevents it from ever feeling heavy.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 2010 by Julian and Nadine Haart, Weingut Julian Haart is situated in the historic village of Piesport along Germany's Middle Mosel. Having honed his craft under iconic masters such as Klaus Peter Keller and Egon Müller, Julian quickly established his boutique estate as one of Germany's most revered modern cult producers. Cultivating prized, precipitous slate terroirs including Piesporter Goldtröpfchen, Wintricher Ohligsberg, and the legendary ungrafted vines of Schubertslay, the winery prioritizes meticulous vineyard management and low-intervention cellar practices. Julian Haart is acclaimed for producing breathtakingly crystalline, tension-filled Rieslings and refined Pinot Noirs that showcase extraordinary precision, electric acidity, and profound site-specific minerality.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Riesling
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
7.5% - 8.5%