German 2012s – Mosel

For a burgeoning collection of articles and tasting notes on this very exciting vintage, see our guide to Germany 2012.

As I explained in German Riesling – terroir v tradition?, you may find that some famous names from the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region are missing from my notes below from the VDP showing of their 2012s in Mainz at the end of April. There are various reasons for these omissions.

Egon Müller never shows his wines at the Weinbörse because this event is mainly aimed at the German market and Müller exports most of his production, notably to the US...