Weingut Spreitzer Rosengarten Riesling Grosses Gewachs 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 It isn't trying to be

It isn't trying to be a grower's terroir statement

A blend of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez

Drink it cold on a hot day with anything from the sea

and she and Chris Condos have built Horse & Plow around a stubborn rule: buy only certified organic fruit

and aged slightly less than the top wines

Weingut Spreitzer Rosengarten Riesling Grosses Gewachs 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 It isn't trying to beRosengarten is the filet of the Lenchen: a tiny parcel of low lying ground between the Rhine and the Spreitzer family's own front door, on calcareous loam and shell limestone. That combination gives fruit with unusual generosity, and Andreas and Bernd handle it accordingly, fermenting in old wooden fuder that adds texture without ever adding flavor. This is their Grosses Gewachs, Germany's grand cru designation for dry wine, and it is the richest,