Selbach

Funkelwürtz Zero

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Selbach Funkelwürtz Zero dealcoholized sparkling wine bottle
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83/100

The short take

Fragrant apple and white peach, rounded sweet fruit and a gentle sparkle make an approachable glass. Lively acidity supports the sweetness and keeps the light-bodied palate fresh.

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In the glass

  1. Appearance

    Pale straw yellow, showing a gentle sparkle.

  2. Nose

    Red apple and white peach lead the aroma, accompanied by floral notes and a subtle mineral impression.

  3. Palate

    Citrus and orchard fruit give the light-bodied palate its fruit-forward character. Noticeable sweetness rounds the fruit, while lively acidity and a gentle prickle of carbonation provide a fresh counterpoint.

  4. Finish

    Citrus and light mineral notes carry through a refreshing close. Fruit persistence and any lingering sweetness remain unconfirmed.

Structure

  • Bright acidity
  • Light body
  • Light spritz

The wine

The sweetness is noticeable in Selbach Funkelwürtz Zero, giving its citrus and orchard fruit a rounded impression. Lively acidity and a gentle prickle of carbonation supply the freshness, while the body stays light. That combination makes for an approachable glass: the fruit leads, with acidity and sparkle giving the palate definition.

Red apple and white peach provide the aromatic center, with floral notes adding interest and a subtle mineral impression behind the fruit. The pale straw-yellow pour shows a gentle sparkle. Citrus joins the orchard fruit on the palate, continuing the fragrant, fruit-forward character without changing the light weight of the wine.

Citrus and light mineral notes carry into a refreshing close; fruit persistence and any lingering sweetness still need confirmation. Fragrant fruit, noticeable sweetness and a light sparkle account for the wine’s easy drinkability. Fresh acidity matters to that appeal, lifting the rounded fruit and keeping the overall impression lively. Its strengths lie in the combination of aroma, fruit and freshness.

The bottle

Production Dealcoholized

Evidence Bottle verified

Production type describes how it is made, not how it tastes. What this classification means.

Research notes

Skurnik states that the finished wine is sent to a facility that uses membrane technology to remove alcohol. The photographed U.S. front label identifies it as de-alcoholized sparkling wine with less than 0.5% alcohol by volume.

Where to buy

Package

750 ml

Recorded price

$19.99 (Amanti Vino, observed 2026-10-16); Plum Market sale listing $18.99, regular $23.00

Availability

Listed by U.S. retailers including Amanti Vino and Plum Market; local availability not independently checked.

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Product facts

Base beverage
wine
Bottle / can
750 ml

Ingredients & nutrition

Ingredients
Dealcoholized wine, carbon dioxide; contains sulfites.

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Sources & verification

Facts checked Oct 2026 8 primary sources Method: distributor sourced Conflicts: none Show details Hide details

Evidence at a glance

  • Bottle verified10 facts
  • Producer documented1 fact
  • Distributor sourced1 fact
  • Secondary source1 fact
  • Retailer sourced2 facts
  • Unverified1 fact

Cited facts

  • Method Cold filtration Verified from the distributor · Oct 2026

Sources

  • Bottle / can label Bottle label

    • ABV
    • Ingredients
    • Grape blend
    • Nutrition
    • Importer
    • Package
    • Volume
    • Country
    • Production
    • Base beverage
    Bottle verified
    9 notes
    ABV
    Front label reads: CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% ALC. BY VOL.
    Ingredients
    Back label reads: DEALCOHOLIZED WINE, CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTAINS SULFITES.
    Grape blend
    Physical U.S. bottle reads 80% Muskateller and 20% Rivaner; the current Skurnik page independently matches that blend.
    Nutrition
    Per 150 ml: 70 calories, 11 g carbohydrate, 11 g total sugar, 0 g added sugar, 1 g protein, 0 g fat and 0 mg sodium.
    Importer
    Imported by Skurnik Wines, New York, NY. Shipped by J&H Selbach, 54492 Zeltingen, Germany.
    Package
    750 ml; lot 09103; best by 08/2027.
    Volume
    Physical front label prints 750ML.
    Country
    Physical front label prints Product of Germany.
    Production
    Physical front label reads De-alcoholized Sparkling Wine. Importer Skurnik says the finished wine is sent to a facility that removes alcohol with membrane technology.

  • Producer amantivino.com

    • Availability
    Producer documented

  • Distributor / importer skurnik.com

    • Method
    Distributor sourced
    Note
    Method
    Importer Skurnik states that the finished wine is sent to a facility that removes alcohol with membrane technology.

  • Producer skurnik.com

    • Producer
    Secondary source

  • Retail listing plummarket.com

    • Price
    • Production method
    Retailer sourced
    Note
    Price
    Plum Market: special price $18.99, was $23.00, 750 ml (2026-10-18). Amanti Vino blocked automated access and was not rechecked.

  • Cited source skurnik.com

    • Region
    Unverified

Additional sources

  • Selbach Funkelwürtz Zero U.S. back label Physical bottle

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