This Kabinett is sourced from the Kupp; power and extreme rigor - this sports 50 grams residual sugar with about 10 grams acidity and just 8% alcohol. Teeth-shatteringly delicious.
Zilliken - Saarburger Rausch Spatlese 2014 750ml
Shelter makes extraordinarily delicate, fragrant Pinot Noir in Baden, a region mostly known for wines that tend to be big bruisers with a lot of lumber. This rose is ultra bright and tart, whispering intensity and lacy minerality that characterize every w...
Another great, great Lauer Kupp Kabi; soaring citrus and stone fruit, a muscular ten grams of acidity slicing open the wine to reveal a super-polished mineral core, salty like an ocean breeze. This is the Saar at its best.
-Importer notes (Vom Boden)
While everyone yanks the wheel to the right, doing ever-more dry wines, Lauer holds his own course, providing for us new treasures for our campaign: “Spätlese is the new Kabinett.” Some say Spätlese is the heart of the vintage; I’m not 100% sure but this is delicious, light and zingy and refreshing. Dinner Spätlese – not for dessert.