Full ripe-apricot nose and a juicy, rather full palate with lively acidity and some natural spritz make this easy to enjoy. Then, at the finish, a pronounced mineral note is...
Picked on Beerenauslese level (115° Oechsle), the 2018 Kupp Auslese GK is super intense but also fine and slightly flinty on the bright, fresh and slatey-mineral nose. Lush and precise...
Lauer’s 2020 Schonfels GG Fass 11 is deep, intense and pure on the still yeasty nose that exhibits ripe fruit intertwined with herbal/floral and stony aromas. Crystalline and lean on...
On the nose, Florian Lauer’s 2020 Feils GG Fass 13 is his clearest and finest grand cru today, and it reveals a delicate slate and Riesling bouquet that indicates perfectly...
This cuvée – labeled trocken in a rare departure from usual Lauer practice – comprises around half each estate fruit from Ayl and purchased fruit from Saarburg, Wawern and Wiltingen....
Ayler Riesling Fass 2 is very clear and delicate on the pure, floral and flinty nose with its bright, graceful and precise fruit aromas. Intense and juicy on the palate,...
Ayler Riesling Faß 3 is an archetypal Saar riesling with a great balance of crisp acidity, juicy apples and lemons. Technically this is off-dry, but it's a wonderful dry wine...
The Ayler Riesling Fass 4 is super clear, fresh and piquant on the ripe and quite intense nose. The palate is round, lush, very elegant and fine, with crystalline acidity...
The wine starts with cool, fresh, aromatic and very fine Kupp slate spiciness on the nose. In the mouth, it is juicy and elegant, balanced and already singing. On the...
Saar-typical apple and cherry are delivered in both fresh and distilled form on the penetrating nose, with yeast, apple pip, iodine and wet stone accents adding counterpoint and intrigue. The...
The acidity of Peter Lauer's Fass 23 single vineyard Kupp Auction wine is terribly fresh, as is the mineral fundament of this Riesling whose botrytis note is very discreet and...
The Ayler Kupp Unterstenberg Fass 12 offers a dark, flinty and still yeasty/earthy bouquet with ripe, darker-toned fruit and fresh peanut aromas. The nose is quite complex and very promising....