Dr. Loosen Riesling Red Slate Dry 2023 042326OFFER Franciacorta Riserva with Chardonnay 82%

Franciacorta Riserva with Chardonnay 82%

lending savory complexity

then moved the whole thing into first-fill Chardonnay wine barrels

giving this 100% Pinot Noir a structural intensity that sets it apart from its more delicate neighbors

Dr. Loosen Riesling Red Slate Dry 2023 042326OFFER Franciacorta Riserva with Chardonnay 82%Proof that the Mosel makes serious dry Riesling, not just sweet wine. 'Red Slate' comes off the iron rich red slate soils found in parts of the Mosel, which tend to give riper, rounder, more orchard fruited Riesling than the steely blue slate sites. Dr. Loosen's Ernie Loosen farms old ungrafted vines and works with native yeast fermentations and minimal intervention. This is fully dry (trocken), fermented in stainless and traditional oak Fuder to stay