Emrich-Schönleber – Riesling Monzinger Halgans VDP.Ortswein 2023 FairChoice the Premier Cru displays a

the Premier Cru displays a grand Côte de Nuits style – mineral

The extremely steep slate slopes around Zeltingen impart an intense mineral tension to the wine

The 2023 Grosses Gewächs is incredibly precise and full of energy

and Burgundian elegance rather than mere power

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Emrich-Schönleber – Riesling Monzinger Halgans VDP.Ortswein 2023 FairChoice the Premier Cru displays aAlthough classified as a Monzinger local wine, the 2023 Riesling Halgans comes almost entirely from the Halenberg grand cru vineyard on the Nahe. This dry Riesling reveals a closed, stony elegance with dark spice, graphite and flint. In the glass, notes of crisp blueberry, blackcurrant and a delicate smoky minerality unfold, typical of Halenberg's blue slate soils. On the palate, the Halgans impresses with filigree length, cool precision and a fine,