HUGEL RIESLING 2022 Country:France - Alsace and a rare 1948 Carter-Head

and a rare 1948 Carter-Head still for a lighter

Bruno Clair holds just under one hectare

It offers a complex bouquet of elderflower

fruity malt whiskey and the smoothest grain whiskies that have slowly matured in first-fill Bourbon casks

while the balance between refreshing acidity and a voluptuous body is achieved through an elegant hint of mint and pink grapefruit

HUGEL RIESLING 2022 Country:France - Alsace and a rare 1948 Carter-HeadAlsatian Riesling at this level rarely stays this dry while delivering this kind of aromatic lift and Hugel's version from Riquewihr shows why the grape thrives here. The family, now in its thirteenth generation, farms sustainably in the foothills of the Vosges Mountains, where granitic and mineral rich soils give the wine its clean, stony backbone. Fermented to a fully dry finish, it opens with white peach, lemon zest, and a faint pistachio note,