2024 Moritz Kissinger Pettenthal Riesling Grosses Gewachs, Rheinhessen, Germany Carpano Blend: 87% Sangiovese

Blend: 87% Sangiovese

granitic soils with alluvial clay deposits

made in the same exact style as the Weissburgunders - they do not want to be annoying with stylistic changes - instead try to have the plot and grape be the direction and voice

35% Carignan and 15% Zinfandel

2018 Weingut Emmerich Knoll Loibner Chardonnay Smaragd Wachau

2024 Moritz Kissinger Pettenthal Riesling Grosses Gewachs, Rheinhessen, Germany Carpano Blend: 87% SangioveseA wine for the ages tasted over three days the wine went from inscrutable, bottled electricity, to flaunting a full throttle aromatic nose of cotton candy, smoke, and citrus zests it is texturally grandiose, similar in style to many GG's with phenolics to balance acidity and weight.