we had the unique experience of tasting a Chateau Palmer 1869 at the home of a great wine collector
with silky and precise tannins
with the balance only being destemmed
It opens with a lifted 'solidsy' nose
This is a wine that really speaks of its origins
Barmès-Buecher, Steingrubler Riesling 2013 Size::1 Bottle we had the unique experience20 year old vines, certified biodynamic since 2001. A Wettolsheim vineyard, 0. 56 ha, with south and east exposure and marl clay oligocene limestone with two mica granite. Medium steep slope. 6,500 vines ha, 38 hl ha. Long fermentation with natural yeast. 10 months in demi muids on gross lees. Bottled August 2014. TA 7. 2 g l, RS 4. 5 g l. 1,500 bottles made. Sweeter nose than the Hengst, airy clouds of tropical fruit. Spice and lots of saffron, with