and thoughtful aging (even as a Blanco) shine through
and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Petrichor (named for the distinctive scent of rain on earth) represents Clos Thierrière's low-intervention approach to Vouvray
with enough acidity to stay refreshing
The 2022 vintage is 100% Syrah
Wachter Wiesler, Blaufrankisch Eisenberg Ried Weinberg, 2021 No Sulfur Added and thoughtful aging (even asThe other single vineyard in the lineup, and a study in contrast with Ratschen. Ried Weinberg is home to the family's oldest vines, planted on deep, humus rich, iron rich clay loam at a mid slope position that brings better airflow, drainage, and sun. Where Ratschen is gravelly and firm, Weinberg is denser and plusher, its tannins fuller and more velvety we reach for "blue Pomerol" to describe it. The iron slate character of Eisenberg runs right