2017 Carl Ehrhard Rudesheim, Riesling Trocken “Frau Ehrhard Naturlich” Powers Smooth on the tongue

Smooth on the tongue

confident malt that balances brightness with texture—great neat or with a splash

The wines are shockingly crisp

“The Nest” as this Sauvignon Blanc vineyard is perched in Underwood

The result is energetic and clean: think citrus oil

2017 Carl Ehrhard Rudesheim, Riesling Trocken “Frau Ehrhard Naturlich” Powers Smooth on the tongueFrom 40 year old vines planted to quartzite soils, hand harvested in late October, vineyard sorted, de stemmed and allowed to macerate on the skins for 12 days. Spontaneous fermentation takes place with natural yeasts found on the grapes in 1200L wooden barrels and lasts five months with temperature control. The wine spends 18 months on lees with battonage occurring twice only and aged during this time in the same wooden barrels. Not Filtered.