2020 Georg Breuer Rauenthal Nonnenberg "Monopol" Riesling Trocken, Rheingau, GermanyABOUT THIS WINE This can be compared to be the spirit kin of Alzingers Hhereck, something both numinous and inexplicable, with flavors you never imagined finding in something called wine. This is markedly clear in the 17, which is a straightforward above ground rendition, like the cool breeze after a squall. All to the good! Mysterious flowers, apricot blossom and Coxs orange pippin; the finish is like chewing iris petals; searching, angular,

their philosophy is rooted in restraint and respect for tradition

Its balance and complexity make it an ideal partner for dishes such as roast duck breast

Freedom Hill Vineyard

but rarely hits must weights above Spätlese level

To produce the wine of Henri Bonneau

all grown around their traditional horseshoe shaped farm-house

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The “winery” is nothing more than a toolshed packed to the gills with old steel tanks

Each plot requires precise and careful work in order to highlight the expression of the terroir and each varietal planted

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It is one of the purest forms of molten magma as it is formed underground

Rouge also marries multiple vintages as another tool in the art of blending