Schloss Johannisberg Silberlack Grosse Gewächs Riesling 2022 chateau-lafaurie cool ferments to retain aromatics

cool ferments to retain aromatics

This cuvée shows the finesse capable from the chalky soils of Cramant

The Steinmassl is situated on the rocky fringe of the southern Waldviertel where we have paragneiss

This is a terrific example of this variety

A wine of great complexity with flavours of blackcurrant jubes

Schloss Johannisberg Silberlack Grosse Gewächs Riesling 2022 chateau-lafaurie cool ferments to retain aromaticsSchloss Johannisberg a pioneering Rheingau estate has been around since 1720 and was one of the first to cultivate only Riesling. Their unique quartzite terroir on hillsides overlooking the Taunus mountains gives their wines a distinct and clean minerality. They ferment their wines in both temperature controlled stainless steel and local oak casks then age them on lees for added complexity. The Riesling Silberlack 2022 is a hand harvested organically