Showing serious aging potential
this structured wine is already impressive
Packed with elegance and mineral tension
this estate is one of several owned by the Chanfreau family
with lots of fine fruit and a velvety texture
Von Winning Kirchenstuck Riesling Grosses Gewachs, Pfalz, Germany 2021 Jean Foillard Showing serious aging potentialThe Riesling Kirchenstck begins intensely but finely, clear yellow fruit with green reflections, a touch of wood is still present, apricot and pear, with a hint of coconut, some lemon balm and smoky mint. Crunchy and gripping on the palate, the tart structure dominates, lime zest, as if you were chewing on Granny Smith peel, some green gooseberries, very intense and long, but the tart structure just blocks the minerality, some kiwi and lemon balm