2021 Weingut Hermann Ludes Thornicher Ritsch Riesling Kabinett 'Monster' 1.5L Magnum, Mosel, Germany Cigliano di Sopra 2018 Annie et Philippe Bornard

2018 Annie et Philippe Bornard Arbois-Pupillin Trousseau Le Ginglet

(RHV) Sierra Foothills

Base 19 bottling: This wine is from the 2019 base vintage with 30% perpetual cuvée added

Ostrea acuminata marl

Malted barley peated to either 20 or 50 ppm before distillation

2021 Weingut Hermann Ludes Thornicher Ritsch Riesling Kabinett 'Monster' 1.5L Magnum, Mosel, Germany Cigliano di Sopra 2018 Annie et Philippe BornardThis is a powerful, broad and silly complex Kabinett sourced from what Julian thinks is the best parcel they own in the Ritsch it is also the biggest single parcel at 1. 1 hectares, thus it is called the monster parcel. The wine flashes layers and layers of fruit, a fascinating assortment of ripe apples, pear and citrus oils, all of them edged or underlined by a sweet, earthy balsamic. Its so complex, as if an opulent, tropical world of guava and