Koehler-Ruprecht Riesling Auslese Trocken "Kallstadter Saumagen" 2019 750ml Macabeo renovated according to state-of-the-art environmental

renovated according to state-of-the-art environmental criteria

The finish is long and complex

pink lady apple

Showy and pulls it off

Koehler-Ruprecht Riesling Auslese Trocken "Kallstadter Saumagen" 2019 750ml Macabeo renovated according to state-of-the-art environmentalThe Saumagen is the estates crown jewel: four hectares planted on a hill of limestone, chalk and marl. Interestingly, it gets its name of Saumagen because the shape of the vineyard resembles a sow's stomach. Saumagen also happens to be the specialty sausage of the area, with the stuffing going into said stomach, resulting in a delicious, crispier skin than most regular sausage casings. After being hand harvested, the grapes are pressed outside in the