Based in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Sekthaus Solter is recognized as one of the top producers of sparkling wine in Germany. Founded in 1988 Sekthaus Solter makes wines from a total of 8 ha vineyards in Rheingau. Riesling make up for the majority of their grapes which also consist of Pinot Menuier, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, and Gewurztraminer.
Solter make exclusively Brut and Brut Nature and their annual production is around 40K - 60K bottles. Their entry level Sekt spends 18 months on the lees, while the reserve spends a minimum of 36 months.
We had a interesting chat and tasting with the very knowledgeable cellarmaster Sabrina Schach.