some 80 to 90 years old
red-fruited and ready to drink tonight
with a salinity people love
Paul Gadenne farms a small parcel on steep
as it has been here for decades
Diwald Wagram Riesling Fuchsentanz 2024 070226ROBUST some 80 to 90 yearsFuchsentanz means "fox dance," a nod to some remote, half forgotten corner of the vineyards, and that offbeat spirit runs through the wine. The Diwalds, organic in the Wagram since the '70s, blend two soil types here: gravel for citrus lift, loess for riper apricot roundness. Hand picked, spontaneously fermented in steel, and rested on the lees, it comes out essentially dry, high toned, and mineral. Riesling for people who like it taut, honest, and