Natural Cork

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France

And still the Rieslings come.  The Brand, you think, can’t possibly be as good as the Sommerbergs – and then it is, albeit in different guise.  The fruits pull back, and this time it’s flower and plant notes which step forward: fresh hay, Chartreuse herbs, gentian root.  On the palate, it’s yet another ‘stone wine’, though the stone itself seems somehow richer and fatter than for the Sommerberg wines; the paste it forms with the wine’s masterful yet ripe acidity is a wonder.

Riesling

Albert Boxler, Brand Grand Cru Riesling, Alsace, France, 2014

And still the Rieslings come.  The Brand, you think, can’t possibly be as good as the Sommerbergs – and then it is, albeit in di

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Albert Boxler, Brand Grand Cru Riesling, Alsace, 2014

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Albert Boxler, Brand Grand Cru Riesling, Alsace, 2014

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