VDP: What are your next goals? Frank Schönleber: Basically: Getting a little better every year! My next project is to keep a part of the VDP.ORTS and VDP.LAGEN wines in the cellar longer until…
VDP: Why did you become a vintner? Frank Schönleber: I grew up on the winery, so that was the first thought for my future career. After graduating from high school, I did an internship at the…
VDP: Which of your wines would you recommend to someone who doesn't yet know your winery - as an introduction, so to speak? Frank Schönleber: Our dry Riesling "Mineral". He presents the winery…
VDP: What is your winery philosophy? Frank Schönleber: Sustainability is the basic prerequisite - in every respect. This applies to vineyards and soil as well as to our relationships with…
VDP: What is so special about your winery? Frank Schönleber: The VDP.GROSSE LAGE® HALENBERG, more than 60 percent of which belongs to us. We have made it famous again and recultivated a large…
VDP: What are your next goals? Cornelius Dönnhoff: After the harvest is before the harvest, so the new vintage should always be your next goal. VDP: How do you combine tradition and…
VDP: What wine style do you strive for? Do you have a favourite grape variety? Cornelius Dönnhoff: Riesling is quite clear, with the focus here on very clear, complex, long-lived, mineral and…
