Assorted German Riesling Auslese & Spätlese Mosel Tasting Lot — C.H. Berres Ürziger Würzgarten Spätlese, C.H. Berres Zeltinger Deutschherrenberg Auslese, Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Auslese & Gessinger
Minimum Bid: $73.00
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End Date: Wednesday, Jun 10, 11:50 AM PT
Bid History: 5 BidsAssorted German Riesling Auslese & Spätlese Mosel Tasting Lot — C.H. Berres Ürziger Würzgarten Spätlese, C.H. Berres Zeltinger Deutschherrenberg Auslese, Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Auslese & Gessinger
Bid on this 5-bottle tasting lot; including 1-bottle of 1992 C.H. Berres Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spatlese Mosel, 2-bottles of 1994 C. H. Berres Zeltinger Deutschherrenberg Riesling Auslese Mosel, 1-bottle of 2002 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Auslese, and 1-bottle of 2003 Gessinger Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese **.
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Minimum Bid: $73.00
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End Date: Wednesday, Jun 10, 11:50 AM PT
Bid History: 5 BidsAuction Item Details
1992 C.H. Berres Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spatlese Mosel
Quantity: 1
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Label Condition: Bin Soiled Label
Christoffel-Berres was a historic Mosel Riesling estate associated with the village of Erden on the Middle Mosel in Germany. It was the last of the original Geschwister Berres Erben estates and held membership in the Grosser Ring/VDP growers’ association. The winery was run by Elisabeth Berres, a granddaughter of Peter Jos. Berres, together with her husband Otto Christoffel, until their retirement in 1997. Christoffel-Berres was particularly known for wines from the famed Erdener Prälat site, working with parcels in the original part of this steep, slate vineyard. Production focused on traditional Mosel Riesling styles, including high-quality Prädikat wines, which contributed to the estate’s reputation among collectors and to the broader legacy of classic Mosel Riesling.
Product Details
Quantity: 1
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Label Condition: Bin Soiled Label
1994 C. H. Berres Zeltinger Deutschherrenberg Riesling Auslese Mosel
Quantity: 2
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Fill Level: Two bottles 2.5 cm
Label Condition: Two bottles lightly bin soiled label
Christoffel-Berres was a historic Mosel Riesling estate associated with the village of Erden on the Middle Mosel in Germany. It was the last of the original Geschwister Berres Erben estates and held membership in the Grosser Ring/VDP growers’ association. The winery was run by Elisabeth Berres, a granddaughter of Peter Jos. Berres, together with her husband Otto Christoffel, until their retirement in 1997. Christoffel-Berres was particularly known for wines from the famed Erdener Prälat site, working with parcels in the original part of this steep, slate vineyard. Production focused on traditional Mosel Riesling styles, including high-quality Prädikat wines, which contributed to the estate’s reputation among collectors and to the broader legacy of classic Mosel Riesling.
Product Details
Quantity: 2
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Fill Level: Two bottles 2.5 cm
Label Condition: Two bottles lightly bin soiled label
2002 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Auslese
Quantity: 1
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Label Condition: Bin Soiled Label
Cork Condition: Signs of past seepage
Selbach-Oster is a historic Mosel estate with family roots in winegrowing and wine shipping dating back to around 1600. The winery is based in Zeltingen-Rachtig in the Middle Mosel and farms roughly 23–25 hectares, the vast majority planted to Riesling on steep, slate slopes in Zeltingen (Himmelreich, Sonnenuhr, Schlossberg), Graach (Himmelreich, Domprobst), Wehlen, and Bernkastel. Many parcels are old, own-rooted vines, and farming is a mix of organic and sustainable practices. In the cellar, musts settle by gravity, fermentations are spontaneous and cool in a combination of traditional 1,000-liter fuders and stainless steel, with long lees contact and no fining. The estate produces classic Prädikat and botrytized wines, with an increasing focus on dry styles and Grosses Gewächs. Zeltinger Schlossberg is one of the Selbach family’s home vineyards, a steep Mosel site above the village of Zeltingen with Devonian slate soils. The Auslese designation places this among the estate’s late-picked Rieslings, made from selectively harvested fruit in a traditional Mosel idiom rather than through heavy cellar intervention.
Product Details
Quantity: 1
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Label Condition: Bin Soiled Label
Cork Condition: Signs of past seepage
2003 Gessinger Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese **
Quantity: 1
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Label Condition: Lightly Scuffed Label
Albert Gessinger’s estate traces its roots to 1680 in Zeltingen on the Middle Mosel, where the family has grown Riesling for ten generations. The modern winery is small, about 3.2 hectares, focused on steep, Devonian-slate parcels in Zeltinger Sonnenuhr, Schlossberg, and Himmelreich. Albert Gessinger and his daughter Sarah continue the family line, with spontaneous fermentations in traditional Fuder and a long, patient cellar approach. Production remains under 2,000 cases, centered almost entirely on Riesling, with small amounts of Spätburgunder and Dornfelder. The estate has been part of the Bernkasteler Ring since 1899.
Product Details
Quantity: 1
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Provenance: From a LA based collector, purchased from reputable retailers and professionally stored since. Hand delivered to K&L.
Label Condition: Lightly Scuffed Label
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