this is the crown jewel of today’s offer
the wine has the cool-climate cut and green-apple snap you want from a sparkler but with a real sense of place
well-seasoned neutral foudres with the lees left untouched
unforced Pinot Noir: dark-fruited
Formerly bottled as Bourgogne Blanc and now wearing the newer Bourgogne Côte d'Or appellation
Georg Breuer Riesling Trocken Terra Montosa Patientia 2021 CS20230906 this is the crown jewel2021 was the coldest vintage in the Rheingau in over 30 years. The Breuer estate, always fans of extended maturation in bottle or cask, decided to hold back some of their excellent "baby Grand Cru" for three more years. This has given the wine even more complexity, sharpening the edges and creating an even more elegant mouthfeel. Incredibly aromatic, with lingering baked bread aromas of long lees aging, fresh cut apples, a touch of grassiness, hay,