2024 Hofgut Falkenstein, Krettnacher Altenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken Altenberg AP-7. Saar, Germany Kanbara Red Hen’s gravelly alluvial soils

Red Hen’s gravelly alluvial soils give Merlot that is ripe but finely etched

In the meantime she buys from neighboring winemakers and friends who share the same approach to viticulture

The wine is then bottled without filtration on a waning moon between August and September

he spent a great deal of time trying to figure out how he could plant and work with some grapes of better and more interesting quality than his humble and native Melon

which combines subtle notes of green tea

2024 Hofgut Falkenstein, Krettnacher Altenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken Altenberg AP-7. Saar, Germany Kanbara Red Hen’s gravelly alluvial soilsThe Riesling grapes are gently pressed whole bunch, and their musts are left overnight to settle naturally, before being racked and fermented with ambient yeasts in 1,000 liter Fuder casks (Fuderfsser) and a couple of 500 liter Halbfuder, the traditional fermenting and aging vessels for Mosel wine. Most of their vineyards are located on various south facing slopes, including Niedermenniger Herrenberglisted as Zuckerberg on Franz Josef Clottens 1868