What a staggering fragrance of amarena cherries and summer flowers! For a village wine the concentration and vibrancy are breathtaking on the barely medium-bodied palate.
The single-vineyard pinots treated identically in cellar (but for slight variances in 30% new oak) to express terroir; here light-structured decomposed granite of Upper Hemel-en-Aarde.
Blackcurrant, tar and spice aromas follow through to a medium body with integrated tannins and a juicy finish. Some tar and spice in the aftertaste.
Now into its tenth vintage – where did the last decade go? – this is a brilliant Pinot Noir that builds complexity in the glass.
The 2021 Riesling Unplugged offers a deep, pure and substantial nose with remarkable complexity and stony expression. Lush and round on the palate, this is
From 41-year-old vines on loamy/gravelly soils, the 2014 Löhrer Berg Riesling trocken displays a clear, pure, fresh and discreet white and greenish (lime and lemon)