{"title":"Markus Molitor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMarkus Molitor: \"Herr 300 Punkte\" — Mosel's Most Decorated Riesling Estate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo German winery has scored 100 Wine Advocate points more often than Markus Molitor—fifteen times and counting, including a historic hat-trick in one vintage that earned him the nickname \"Herr 300 Punkte.\" The German for \"Mr. 300 Points.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince taking over the family estate in 1984, Molitor has pursued one obsession: pure, terroir-driven Riesling from legendary steep-slate sites like Bernkasteler Doctor and Erdener Treppchen, some planted with ungrafted vines over a century old. Wines ferment spontaneously in traditional oak, untouched by additives, letting each vineyard speak for itself.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThe result is Riesling that critics call flawless—intensely mineral, electrically fresh, and built to age for decades. This is the collection serious Riesling collectors chase, and once released, it rarely lasts long on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"markus-molitor-bernkasteler-badstube-riesling-grune-kapsel-spatlese-feinherb-2022","title":"Markus Molitor Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Grune Kapsel Spatlese Feinherb 2022","description":"","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41164311232592,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/MarkusMolitorBernkastelerBadstubeRieslingGruneKapselSpatleseFeinherb2022.jpg?v=1747737054"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-zeltinger-sonnenuhr-weisse-kapsel-riesling-auslese-trocken-2020","title":"Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Weisse Kapsel *** Riesling Auslese Trocken 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eA monumental Riesling from the legendary Zeltinger Sonnenuhr vineyard, this *** (3-star) Auslese represents the pinnacle of Markus Molitor's craftsmanship. The 2020 vintage dazzles with its vivid golden hue and an intoxicating bouquet of ripe stone fruits, candied ginger, lemon chutney, and wet slate minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it delivers silky intensity—a mesmerizing interplay of muscular concentration and filigree elegance. Layers of peach, apricot, and honeyed citrus unfold with laser-like precision, balanced by electrifying acidity. Despite its 12% alcohol, the wine feels dense, powerful, and endlessly complex, with a finish that stretches toward the horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41164311330896,"sku":null,"price":1000.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/MarkusMolitorZeltingerSonnenuhrWeisseKapselRieslingAusleseTrocken2020.jpg?v=1746384778"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-zeltinger-sonnenuhr-riesling-auslese-goldene-kapsel-2022","title":"Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** Goldene Kapsel 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarkus Molitor's Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** Goldene Kapsel 2022 comes from steep blue-slate terraces on the Mosel's iconic sundial vineyard. Grapes are hand-selected berry by berry, then fermented spontaneously and aged in traditional oak casks—an estate hallmark since 1984.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStephan Reinhardt of Wine Advocate finds a \"pure, intense nose of concentrated fruits,\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e with lemon, grapefruit and crushed slate. Round, lush and generous on the palate, this Auslese is richly textured yet delicately balanced, closing with a savory, saline finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e98 pts - Stephan Reinhardt, Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41167418622032,"sku":null,"price":1020.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/HelanHongWineryHelanHunHeroReservaRed2019_3.png?v=1784629787"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-urziger-wurzgarten-riesling-spatlese-2020","title":"Markus Molitor Urziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarkus Molitor Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spätlese 2020 is a stunning example of Mosel’s revered vineyard site, showcasing the exquisite precision and purity this region is known for. The grapes are hand-harvested from steep terraces planted on mineral-rich red slate soils giving the wine remarkable aromatic complexity and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose offers vibrant aromas of pink grapefruit, tangerine, white peach, honeysuckle, and crushed slate. On the palate, it’s lively and elegant with layers of ripe stone fruit, citrus, honeyed notes, and a delicate minerality that adds depth. The balanced off-dry finish is fresh, long, and invigorating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermented with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel tanks and aged on lees for enhanced texture and complexity, the winemaking emphasizes minimal intervention to showcase the vineyard’s true character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine perfectly embodies Markus Molitor’s commitment to crafting terroir-driven Rieslings with precision, energy, and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41364481474640,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/MarkusMolitorUrzigerWurzgartenRieslingSpatlese2020.png?v=1759515786"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-alte-reben-riesling-trocken-2023","title":"Markus Molitor Alte Reben Riesling Trocken 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarkus Molitor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecrafts this exceptional dry\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiesling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom vines averaging 80-100 years old across premium Mosel sites in Brauneberg and Traben-Trarbach. The 2023 vintage showcases unusual depth and aromatic complexity for a multi-vineyard cuvée, with stone fruits, ripe citrus, spring blossom, and spice pouring from the glass alongside wet-stone minerality. Tasters describe super mineral character with petrol, rubber, yellow apple, quince, and nectarine notes balanced by fantastic acidity.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"group\/trigger inline-flex min-w-0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline-flex min-w-0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.comunianvini.it\/shop\/vini-bianchi\/3399-riesling-alte-reben-075-markus-molitor.html\" class=\"inline-flex max-w-full min-w-0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eClassic Mosel Terroir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe palate delivers concentrated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiesling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eflavors with the signature slate aroma of Mosel soils—elegant, juicy, spicy, and saline with interlocking fine tannins building to an impressive climax.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41989042438224,"sku":null,"price":270.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/MarkusMolitorAlteRebenRieslingTrocken2022.jpg?v=1747017914"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-erdener-treppchen-riesling-auslese-2023","title":"Markus Molitor Erdener Treppchen Riesling Auslese*** 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMarkus Molitor, a Mosel Riesling icon known for age-worthy wines with origin, depth and balance, crafts this Erdener Treppchen Auslese from steep blue-slate terraces. Golden capsule selection, natural cork ageing and traditional cellar work capture ripe fruit precision and elegant sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Advocate's Stephan Reinhardt describes a \"clear, refined and aromatic, very elegant and seductive nose,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e with finely broken slate meeting concentrated, lightly botrytized fruit. Lush yet saline, this Riesling Auslese is mouth-watering, energetic and built for decades of ageing.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e98 pts - Robert Parker, Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42791197933648,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/Markus_Molitor_Erdener_Treppchen_Riesling_Auslese_2023.webp?v=1784628188"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-zeltinger-sonnenuhr-riesling-auslese-off-dry-2016","title":"Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** Off Dry 2016","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMarkus Molitor's Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** Off Dry 2016 comes from vines over 100 years old, fermented in an eight-year-old Stockinger vat plus small oak barrels—a hallmark of the estate's terroir-first approach since 1984.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Advocate's Stephan Reinhardt calls it \"exotic\" with intense slate minerality, \"super smooth and full-bodied, powerful—a bomb!\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Round and lush, with ripe stone fruit, honeyed depth and fine acidity, this off-dry Riesling Auslese offers huge ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e99 pts — Robert Parker\/Stephan Reinhardt, Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42791514767440,"sku":null,"price":1020.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/Markus_Molitor_Zeltinger_Sonnenuhr_Riesling_Auslese_Off_Dry_2016.webp?v=1784631388"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-brauneberger-klostergarten-pinot-noir-2018","title":"Markus Molitor Brauneberger Klostergarten*** Pinot Noir 2018","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMarkus Molitor's Brauneberger Klostergarten*** Pinot Noir 2018 is grown on slate-and-clay slopes typically reserved for the estate's finest Rieslings—rare terroir for German Pinot Noir. Hand-harvested fruit undergoes spontaneous fermentation, then ages 15 months in new French barriques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eWine Advocate calls it a \"pure, refined and finely toasty\" Pinot Noir \"with great finesse and elegance.\" Black currant, violet and dark fruit lead to a silky, powerful, concentrated palate with real depth and a long, perfumed finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 pts — Robert Parker, Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42791551270992,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/Markus_Molitor_Brauneberger_Klostergarten_Pinot_Noir_2018.webp?v=1784631708"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-einstern-pinot-noir-2020","title":"Markus Molitor Einstern* Pinot Noir 2020","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMarkus Molitor's Einstern* Pinot Noir 2020 comes from classic Mosel slate slopes, an entry point into the estate's celebrated German red wine program. Spontaneous fermentation on the skins for roughly three-and-a-half weeks, followed by oak ageing, builds structure without sacrificing freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Advocate's Stephan Reinhardt describes an \"elegant, slightly toasty and slatey bouquet of ripe cherries,\" \u003c\/strong\u003efull-bodied and persistent, with fine, spicy tannins and a powerful finish. Juicy dark cherry, redcurrant and subtle cocoa round out this precise, burgundy-styled Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 pts - Stephan Reinhardt, Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42791551565904,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/Markus_Molitor_Einstern_Pinot_Noir_2020.webp?v=1784632233"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-riesling-haus-klosterberg-off-dry-2023","title":"Markus Molitor Riesling Haus Klosterberg Off Dry 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMarkus Molitor's Haus Klosterberg Off-Dry Riesling 2023 is a Mosel entry point crafted from the estate's youngest vineyards, hand-harvested and spontaneously fermented with indigenous yeasts, then aged on lees for texture and precision—a hallmark of German Riesling winemaking since 1984.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Parker's Wine Advocate rates it 90 points, noting a \"light, pure and fresh\" style—\"an airy, very elegant and refreshing Riesling with mouthwatering grip.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Lime, lemon zest, green apple and slate minerality lead to a lively, off-dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90 pts - Robert Parker, Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Markus Molitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42791580074064,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/Markus_Molitor_Riesling_Haus_Klosterberg_Off_Dry_2023.webp?v=1784632794"},{"product_id":"markus-molitor-urziger-wurzgarten-riesling-kabinett-golden-capsule-2023","title":"Markus Molitor Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Kabinett Golden Capsule 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMarkus Molitor's Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Kabinett Golden Capsule 2023 comes from a specialty Mosel site prized for red iron-rich soil laced with fine slate. 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