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This excellent value Riesling is dry yet full-flavoured, spicy and ripe; evincing pineapple, tangerine and grapefruit. Its delicate yet lively acidity reflects the wine's origins. Afraid it will... Read more2024 12% ABV 75cl
Single£16.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £14.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£14.40 Buy 12+ Save £1.60There are only in stock
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This comes from Leitz's very finest - and steepest - vineyards. The wine itself is far from steep: quite a bargain, in fact. You get the amazing complexity that these vineyards have to give, with... Read more2024 12% ABV 75cl
Single£27.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £24.30 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£24.30 Buy 12+ Save £2.70There are only in stock
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Single£46.50Multibuy ? Save 10%: £41.85 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£41.85 Buy 12+ Save £4.65There are only 0 in stock
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A wonderfully complex and concentrated wine, with aromas of clementine oil, ripe peach, honey and clotted cream, layered with notes of toast, mushroom, pipe tobacco and fresh green leaves. Rich and... Read more2022 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£46.50Multibuy ? Save 10%: £41.85 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£41.85 Buy 12+ Save £4.65There are only in stock
Weingut Leitz
Leitz, in Rüdesheim, produce classic Rheingau wines. Famed for Grosses Gewächs riesling. Johannes Leitz's team have also pioneered zero-alcohol winemaking.
Weingut Leitz, situated in Rüdesheim at the western end of the Rheingau, is a renowned family-owned estate celebrated for its distinct selection of Rieslings. The estate is led by Johannes Leitz, who took over the 2.6-hectare property from his mother in 1985 at the age of 21. Under his guidance, Weingut Leitz has expanded significantly, earning international acclaim for its high-quality wines. Johannes's dedication to his craft was recognised when he was named "Winemaker of the Year" by Gault Millau, Germany's leading wine guide, in 2011. Today, Weingut Leitz is well-regarded for its commitment to innovation, including a range of non-alcoholic wines, showcasing the estate's versatility and forward-thinking approach.
Viticulture and winemaking at Weingut Leitz are marked by a strong focus on traditional methods combined with innovative techniques. The estate is known for producing expressive Rieslings that capture the unique terroir of the Rheingau, with steep vineyards that benefit from optimal sun exposure and slate-rich soils. Johannes Leitz employs meticulous vineyard management, ensuring that each vine is carefully tended to enhance the quality of the grapes. A distinctive feature of his winemaking is the combination of spontaneous fermentation with controlled winemaking practices, allowing the natural character of the grapes to shine through while maintaining consistency and balance in each wine. The result is a range of Rieslings that are both refined and full of vibrant expression, appealing to a broad audience, from classic wine lovers to those seeking something fresh and modern.