Weingut Matheus
Mosel Valley (Germany)

The Estate
Weingut Matheus is located in Piesport on the Mosel and has a 400 year tradition of winemaking (8 generations). Since 1992, the estate has been managed by Petra Hain-Matheus and Jorg Matheus, a graduate of the school in Geisenheim. Total estate production is 35,000 bottles or 2,916 cases annually, but they could produce more (50,000 bottles).

The Vineyard
Currently, they make wine from 13.6 acres of vineyards located in such sites as:
- Piesporter Goldtröpfchen (4.5 acres)
- Piesporter Treppchen
- Dhroner Hofberger
- Wintricher Ohligsberg


Jorg Matheus in the vineyards


Goldtröpfchen - Piesport, Mosel "Grand Cru"

The Wines


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UPC code: 7 84585 001038 7
2008 Weingut Matheus,
Piesporter Michelsberg QBA Riesling 12/1.0L
QBA stands for "Qualitätswein
bestimmter Anbaugebiete", which means that the wine comes from one of the 13 designated wine regions.
A beautiful wine with delicate perfumed aromas. Medium bodied, well balanced, filled with peaches and green apples, crisp and fresh acidity.  Ideal by itself or to complement a variety of meat and seafood dishes.

National Retail Price: $16.99 / bottle


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UPC code: 7 84585 00795 0
2007 Weingut Matheus,
Goldtröpfchen
, Riesling, Kabinett 12/750ml
This Goldtröpfchen ranks as an unofficial "Grand Cru" delivering light floral and fresh Kabinett style wines. 
Their later harvest wines, Spatlese and Auslese, tend toward apricot flavors, honeyed notes and superb intensity. All grapes are grown on Devonian slate.

National Retail Price: $19.99 / bottle



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2006 Weingut Matheus, Goldtr
öpfchen
, Riesling, Auslese 12/750ml
This late harvest style wine displays apricot flavors, honeyed notes and superb intensity. All grapes are grown on Devonian slate.

National Retail Price: $33.95 / bottle