Mosel - Wineries and Vineyards
Weingut Joh. Jos. Prüm
Weingut Joh. Jos. Prüm is one of the most iconic estates in the Mosel, located in the village of Wehlen. The estate is famous for its world-class Rieslings, particularly those from the Wehlener Sonnenuhr vineyard, known for producing wines with exceptional elegance and longevity. The winery specializes in producing Rieslings ranging from dry to sweet, with a particular emphasis on Kabinett, Spätlese, and Auslese wines. Visitors to Joh. Jos. Prüm can explore the estate’s rich history and enjoy tastings of some of the finest expressions of Mosel Riesling.
Weingut Dr. Loosen
Weingut Dr. Loosen, based in Bernkastel, is a renowned estate that has been in the Loosen family for over 200 years. The winery is known for its highly esteemed Rieslings, particularly those from the steep slopes of the Ürziger Würzgarten, Bernkasteler Lay, and Wehlener Sonnenuhr vineyards. Dr. Loosen produces wines that balance vibrant acidity with complex minerality, showcasing the unique terroir of the Mosel. The estate offers guided tours and tastings, where visitors can learn about the winemaking process and sample a range of their celebrated wines.
Weingut Fritz Haag
Located in the Brauneberg area, Weingut Fritz Haag is a prestigious winery known for its high-quality Rieslings, particularly from the Brauneberger Juffer and Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr vineyards. The estate’s wines are celebrated for their precision, purity, and exceptional aging potential. Fritz Haag produces a range of Rieslings, from dry GG (Grosses Gewächs) wines to sweet Auslese and Trockenbeerenauslese. The winery offers tastings that highlight the distinct character of its vineyards and the unique qualities of Mosel Riesling.
Weingut Egon Müller
Weingut Egon Müller, located in the Saar sub-region of the Mosel, is one of the most prestigious Riesling producers in the world. The estate is best known for its wines from the Scharzhofberg vineyard, which consistently fetch some of the highest prices at auction. Egon Müller focuses on producing wines with intense minerality, vibrant acidity, and a wide range of sweetness levels, from Kabinett to Trockenbeerenauslese. A visit to this estate offers a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship behind some of the world’s most sought-after Rieslings.
Weingut Markus Molitor
Weingut Markus Molitor is a family-run estate located near Bernkastel, known for its ambitious approach to producing Riesling, Pinot Blanc, and Pinot Noir. Markus Molitor is committed to expressing the diverse terroirs of the Mosel through meticulous vineyard management and minimal intervention winemaking. The estate is famous for its range of Rieslings, from bone-dry to lusciously sweet, often identified by the color of the capsule on the bottle. Visitors can experience guided tastings that showcase the depth and complexity of Molitor’s wines.
Weingut Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt
Weingut Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt is one of the Mosel’s historic estates, with over 600 years of winemaking tradition. The estate owns vineyards in some of the most prestigious sites along the Mosel, Saar, and Ruwer, including the Piesporter Goldtröpfchen and Scharzhofberger. The wines are known for their balance, elegance, and distinct expression of terroir. Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt offers a variety of wine experiences, including tastings, cellar tours, and events that highlight the estate’s rich heritage and diverse portfolio.