2023 La Rogerie Riesling 'Schneid' Turckheim, Alsace, France Caleb Leisure cover crops

cover crops

Hungarian Kings bought vineyards here

arrives late July

Loire Valley

Aged 10 months on the lees in amphora and 500L barrels

2023 La Rogerie Riesling 'Schneid' Turckheim, Alsace, France Caleb Leisure cover cropsFrom a 0. 25 hectare plot on the almost north facing Brand hill, the 2023 Turckheim Riesling Schneid is replacing the Village RieslingI reviewed the 2021 vintage of that wine earlier in 2024. It opens with ripe, intense and concentrated fruit on the nose and is a mouth filling, dense, elegant and juicy dry Riesling with power, length and intensity. Racked straight from the press into barrels, the wine was kept on the full lees until July and was