2024 Hofgut Falkenstein, Niedermenniger Im Kleinschock Riesling Kabinett AP-20, Saar, Germany Vincent Pinard The lots were fermented separately

The lots were fermented separately but employed similar methods – 100% whole cluster

there is a balance of caramel and toasted oak

It was bottled (and numbered) without fining or filtering

and dishwasher safe

and Mexicano (A

2024 Hofgut Falkenstein, Niedermenniger Im Kleinschock Riesling Kabinett AP-20, Saar, Germany Vincent Pinard The lots were fermented separatelyThe Riesling grapes are gently pressed whole bunch, and their musts are left overnight to settle naturally, before being racked and fermented with ambient yeasts in 1,000 liter Fuder casks (Fuderfsser) and a couple of 500 liter Halbfuder, the traditional fermenting and aging vessels for Mosel wine. Most of their vineyards are located on various south facing slopes, including Niedermenniger Herrenberglisted as Zuckerberg on Franz Josef Clottens 1868