Weingut Spreitzer Riesling Oestricher Klosterberg Alte Reben Erste Lagen Trocken 2023 SPBURGUNDY Denis Bachelet's Evocelles shows dark

Denis Bachelet's Evocelles shows dark berries

with hints of tropical fruit

A blending of sherry

Eric Rodez’s Blanc de Blancs demonstrates the incredible potential of Chardonnay in this terroir

Weingut Spreitzer Riesling Oestricher Klosterberg Alte Reben Erste Lagen Trocken 2023 SPBURGUNDY Denis Bachelet's Evocelles shows darkErste Lage is Germany's way of saying premier cru, and Klosterberg has earned it. The Spreitzers have farmed in Oestrich since 1641, and this bottling comes from their oldest vines on the site, rooted in slate, quartzite and loess on a slope well above the river. Old vines mean smaller crops and deeper roots, and you feel it here as concentration without any added weight. It is dry, unshowy and precise, with grip on the finish that only vineyards like