2021 Daniel Vollenweider,Riesling Schimbock, Mosel, Germany Trentino-Alto Adige leaning into menthol

leaning into menthol

mountain vineyards that do not carry the appellation of Monterrei - a blend of the reds Mencia

do not receive dosage

Bottled May 2022

Maceration with the skins lasts 6-8 months

2021 Daniel Vollenweider,Riesling Schimbock, Mosel, Germany Trentino-Alto Adige leaning into mentholThis is sourced from the most northwestern part of the Goldgrube its a cooler section of the vineyard, also 100 year old ungrafted vines. For this wine Daniel does basket press with half of the grapes cold soaking for three days and then stainless steel for aging. still a slow cool old school fermentation, longer elevage, bottling, etc. There is a sleeping power to both the acid and the phenolic structure here, it is really grand and impressive while