Graacher Riesling Feinherb - Willi Schaefer 2024

Willi Schaefer

Format: 75 cl

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Producer Willi Schaefer
Name Graacher Riesling Feinherb
Variety Riesling
Vintage 2024
Gradation 10.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Fruity, floral, mineral notes
Vinification method Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature
Region Moselle
Production area Graach
Country Germany
Type Semi-dry white wine
Aging Short aging in steel
Color White
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption Young to 5 years
Pairing Fish, white meats, spicy dishes
The Graacher Riesling Feinherb from the producer Willi Schaefer is a white wine originating from the picturesque Mosel region in Germany, renowned for its exceptional quality Riesling wines. This particular label stands out for its balance between sweetness and acidity, typical of the "Feinherb" style.

The Willi Schaefer winery is one of the gems of the Mosel, famous for its limited but meticulously curated productions. The Riesling Feinherb is derived from vines cultivated on steep slopes, in soils rich in slate, which contribute to the wine’s distinctive mineral profile.

On the nose, the Graacher Riesling Feinherb offers an intriguing bouquet, with notes of white-fleshed fruits like peach and apple, followed by floral nuances and a faint hint of honey. On the palate, the freshness of the acidity harmoniously balances with the discreet sweetness, making this wine extremely pleasant and drinkable.

It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, especially those based on fish and seafood, but also with lightly spiced Asian cuisine. Its medium-light profile and subtle sweetness also make it perfect as an aperitif or to accompany vegetarian dishes enriched with fruit-based sauces.

Serve chilled, at a temperature of about 8-10°C, to fully enjoy its liveliness and aromatic nuances. With its versatile and captivating character, the Graacher Riesling Feinherb from Willi Schaefer is an excellent choice for any wine enthusiast seeking to explore the complexity and elegance of German Riesling.
The winery

Willi Schaefer – Winery in Mosel (Mittelmosel)

Discover the story and wines of Willi Schaefer.

Small family-run estate in the Mosel (Graach) specialising exclusively in Riesling, with vineyards in the Graacher Domprobst, Graacher Himmelreich and Wehlener Sonnenuhr cru sites.
Region: Mosel (Mittelmosel)
Country: Germania
Grapes: Riesling
Exclusive production of Riesling from estate-owned vineyards. Vineyards from the Graacher Domprobst, Graacher Himmelreich and Wehlener Sonnenuhr crus. Family-run estate currently managed by Christoph and Andrea Schaefer. Steep vineyards on slate soil with many fragmented parcels. Traditional aging in large foudres and selective hand-harvesting.
Winery history
The Schaefer family has been recorded as winegrowers for centuries. In recent years Christoph and Andrea Schaefer have taken over management; Christoph joined the estate in 2002 and Willi handed over management to his son in 2015. The estate has developed as a small family project focused on the great sites of the Moselle.
Production philosophy
Strong focus on terroir-driven Riesling: all grapes vinified come from the estate's own vineyards. The approach favors selective hand harvesting on steep Devonian slate exposures, low yields and careful cellar work, with aging in traditional barrels to preserve the fruit's finesse and clarity.
Terroir and vineyards
Located in Graach, the estate manages steep, south-southwest-facing vineyards on slate and clay soils. The parcels are divided into numerous plots within the historic crus of Graacher Domprobst, Graacher Himmelreich and the nearby Wehlener Sonnenuhr.
Awards and recognitions
Member of the VDP; mentions and recognitions from wine guides and the specialist press.

Official Awards

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