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Grown in pure granite, grand cru Sommerberg gives us a broadly structured Ries... Grown in pure granite, grand cru Sommerberg gives us a broadly structured Riesling that takes further shape in well-seasoned, old foudres. It’s hard to imagine this beauty could taste any better than it does now, but I’ll be curious to revisit it... more

Engelberg means Angel’s Hill. This was the south-facing hillside vineyard th... Engelberg means Angel’s Hill. This was the south-facing hillside vineyard that was written about in 884 and praised for its wine. The hillside’s topsoil is very thin and marly--average 20 inches in depth--sitting on a mound of hard Oolithic... more

The color is pale yellow with clear reflections of good intensity. The disc is... The color is pale yellow with clear reflections of good intensity. The disc is shiny, limpid, and transparent. The wine presents youth. The nose is frank, pleasant and of good intensity. Perceive a dominant scent of citrus fruits, zest of yuzu, lime,... more

Mostly Riesling with a field blend of Alsatian varieties from one of the famed... Mostly Riesling with a field blend of Alsatian varieties from one of the famed Grand Crus of Alsace. This Alsace Grand Cru has incredible ripeness and concentration - think baked peach and apricot - but also a strict minerality and northerly freshness... more

The robe is lemon yellow with light green reflections of good intensity. The d... The robe is lemon yellow with light green reflections of good intensity. The disk is bright, limpid and transparent. The wine shows youth. The nose is marked, pleasant and of good intensity. We perceive a dominant of citrus fruits, (mandarin zest,... more