2024 Lauer Riesling Grand Cru Unterstenberg No. 12 Piedmont and sharp as a whip

and sharp as a whip

Tannins are soft now

family-driven

the juices are fermented in tulip-shaped concrete tanks

Hard to know what the reference point would be

2024 Lauer Riesling Grand Cru Unterstenberg No. 12 Piedmont and sharp as a whipThe 2024 Unterstenberg N12, as it is referred to in the central part of the label, is a dry wine (with 5 g l of residual sugar) made from fruit harvested in the similarly named prime Lieu Dit forming the south southwest facing, front part of the original Kupp hill (at the foot of the hill). This cask sample proves still very smoky and marked by residues from its spontaneous fermentation and reveals quite herbal and darker aromatics including plum,