Egon Muller

Weingut Egon Müller-Scharzhof, based in Wiltingen on the Saar, is one of the world’s benchmark estates for Riesling and arguably Germany’s most revered white-wine producer. The property traces its roots to 1797, when Jean‑Jacques Koch acquired the former monastic farm Scharzhof after secularisation; through his daughter Elisabeth’s marriage to Felix Müller, the estate passed into the Müller family, who have run it ever since. Today it is led by Egon Müller IV, the latest in a line of Egons who have elevated the win…