Weingut Hermann Ludes Thornicher Ritsch "Im Schniedersberg" Kabinett T, Mosel, Germany 2022 Cephalonia ripe with both black-plum flavors

ripe with both black-plum flavors and generous tannins

The wine is medium-bodied with smooth and supple tannins

The palate on this wine evokes a traditional Champagne in weight and fineness of bubbles

and subtle spice unfold gracefully

a classical selection of very old vines

Weingut Hermann Ludes Thornicher Ritsch "Im Schniedersberg" Kabinett T, Mosel, Germany 2022 Cephalonia ripe with both black-plum flavorsThe 2022er Thrnicher Ritsch Riesling Sptlese t Im Schneidersberg was made from fruit harvested at 78 Oechsle on 80 85 year old vines in this prime Lieu Dit and was fermented down to off dry levels of residual sugar (15 g l). The nose is captivating from the start, with hints of bacon smoke, residual spontaneous fermentation, and lots of fine spices. Then come aromas of vineyard peach, dried white flowers, gunflint, lime, grapefruit, and gooseberry.