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+ GRAPE: Organic. 100% Riesling, grown on the steep Mosel Valley slopes in Germany.
+ PROFILE: Dry, 'trocken' style. Light body. White flowers and wet stone on the nose. Fresh pear, lime zest, wet slate follow. Saline, mineral finish with racy acidity. Low residual sugar, and a civilized 11.5% ABV [day drinker!].
+ PAIRINGS: Szechuan-Chinese, curries, lake fish, a Brooklyn stoop on a hot summer night.
VIA THE IMPORTER, VOM BODEN
'This is legally Trocken and sourced from 25-year-old vines in the Grand Cru Goldtröpfchen vineyard. The '1,000L' is so-named because it is a wine that was, originally, a chosen Fuder – a 1,000L barrel. The entire barrel was bought, and that was that.'