2023 Philip Lardot, Riesling 'Alte Kirche' Landwein Trocken, Mosel, Germany Casa Setaro the ultra-rare “Rosso Rujno” is

the ultra-rare “Rosso Rujno” is a blend of the Merlot (90%) and Cabernet Sauvignon (10%) that would ordinarily comprise the “Rosso Gravner” but in this case undergo an even longer aging regimen: seven years in barrel

extracted gently

seems to lend everything grown here amazing aromatics

hit with a small dose of sulfur and bottled without fining or filtration

2023 Philip Lardot, Riesling 'Alte Kirche' Landwein Trocken, Mosel, Germany Casa Setaro the ultra-rare “Rosso Rujno” isalte Kirsche, meaning Old Church referring to the Alte Kirche St. Bartholomus built in the 12th century, is a Riesling from the vineyard of Palmberg Terrassen in Sankt Aldegund. This single vineyard bottling is one of the most historic, cherished, and deeply complex wines that Lardot makes. From a 0. 3 hectare plot, which was acquired in 2021, this 2023 is the second release. Vines planted mostly in the 50s and 60s, Palmberg is the part of Sankt