Hofgut Falkenstein Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2024 Domaine Michel Gros 2022 and sea salt complexity

and sea salt complexity

bottled at cask strength with no filtering

a Sémillon-dominant blend with Sauvignon Blanc and a touch of Sauvignon Gris

who studied both biology and gastronomy before joining the family estate

Hofgut Falkenstein Niedermenniger Herrenberg Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2024 Domaine Michel Gros 2022 and sea salt complexityHofgut Falkenstein is Erich Weber's beloved Saar estate, now a father son project with his son Johannes. They farm old Riesling vines close to organic in a quiet side valley known as the Talchen, ferment with ambient yeast in traditional 1,000 liter Fuder casks, and bottle straight off the gross lees, cask by cask, with no chaptalization or de acidification. This dry Kabinett from the south facing Niedermenniger Herrenberg site is featherweight in