2023 Gunderloch Nierstein Pettenthal Riesling Grosses Gewachs Rheinhessen, Germany Einhart The two-year oak stage and

The two-year oak stage and subsequent bottle rest give the elegance and balance needed for a wine to be tasted for many years

2018 Turley Wine Cellars Kirschenmann Vineyard Zinfandel

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floating cap fermentation for 15/20 days

2023 Gunderloch Nierstein Pettenthal Riesling Grosses Gewachs Rheinhessen, Germany Einhart The two-year oak stage and(2. 5g RS 7. 5g acid 12. 5% alc) A site made famous by many winemakers in the region, the Niersteiner Pettenthal is a finer soil than Rothenberg, more pebbly with broken rocks and less geological compression. The wines from here tend to be more tensile, more filigreed, lighter on their feet, yet resolutely firm and lasting as well. Its a GREAT combination! The nose is tight and clean, intriguing for its intense coconut scent this year along with