2023 J.B. Becker, Walkenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken, Rheingau, Germany Alfredo Egia gentian root

gentian root

Varieties: Grolleau Noir

or the quality of his terroir

Built mostly from Bedrock Vineyard and Lazy Dog

Domenico’s meticulous vineyard work and sensitive approach in the cellar make it no surprise that the Almondo family is considered a top tier producer in Roero

2023 J.B. Becker, Walkenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken, Rheingau, Germany Alfredo Egia gentian rootAs much as I love Kabinett Trockens and you know I do Im loath to say that the Sptlese Trockens are probably the heart of the vintage here, yet again. The younger vine bottling (this one) is explosive, fruity, airy, aromatic, all encompassing, as it normally is. Pair with happiness.