The wine region of Zeltingen is located in the region of Mosel of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joh. Jos. Prüm or the Domaine Joh.
Jos. Prüm produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Zeltingen are Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Zeltingen often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
In the mouth of Zeltingen is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Zeltingen, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Zeltingen go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.
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