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Von graven11/9/2022 ![]() This Issue is available to subscribers on simple request. This stunning beauty, cut from the mold of the 1990s, will provide ravishing at maturity!Ī review of the 2014 von Othegraven wines can be found in Part I of the 2014 Vintage Report published in Issue No 28 (June 2015). Besides its superbly cool and focused aromatics pointed out by Andreas Barth, what sets this wine apart from others is the superb playfulness and lightness on the palate. This 2014er Wiltinger Kupp is not particularly open, but then hardly any 2014er wine is at this stage. It is often quite charming right from the start while the wines from the Bockstein and Altenberg usually need more time.” ![]() When asking about the Wiltinger Kupp, Andreas Barth sees the strength of this vineyard in being a middle ground between the deeper Ockfener Bockstein and the more complex Kanzemer Altenberg: “The Kupp shines through its cool and very precise aromatics. This certainly has happened in 2014! von Othegraven Wiltinger Kupp Riesling Kabinett 2014 This has been a clear objective, as Andreas Barth and Swen Klinger, explain: “We are thriving for more lightness, more Spiel (play), above all in our Kabinett”. The von Othegraven approach | “We want Kabinett with Spiel.”Īfter a few vintages in which the Estate’s wines showed more body and weight, Weingut von Othegraven is back with a superbly light and elegant set of fruity-styled wines in 2014. This includes a superb Wiltinger Kupp Riesling Kabinett by Weingut von Othegraven, which is deep and retains the glorious playfulness of Kabinett. Never have we experienced such a huge diversity in quality and style as in 2014.īut the vintage had one major strength, at least for the successful ones: It produced some stunning Kabinett wines, which are among the finest since the 1990s. The Mosel Vintage 2014 proved a remarkably contrasted vintage with true strokes of genius right next to the ordinary (to remain polite). Mosel Vintage 2014 | Highly contrasted with some true gems ![]() Andreas Barth and Swen Klinger provide some background. J| News | Wines of the Month 2014er von Othegraven Wiltinger Kupp Riesling KabinettĢ014 is a hugely contrasted vintage, with disappointments but also a few gems such as this Kabinett. ![]()
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