A striking alternative lens on Sauvignon—and on Burgundy
plenty of orchard fruit pits
resulting in refined mousse and texture
The blend also includes fruit from Haynes
on the eastern edge of Brouilly
2024 Peter Lauer Ayler Kupp Fass 3 Riesling, Mosel, Germany Mother Rock A striking alternative lens onMFW: "The No. 3 Ayl, as it is referred to on the front label, is an off dry wine (with 16 g l of residual sugar) made from younger vines in the front, east facing part of the original Kupp hill, in the upper section near Stirn. The first nose is still marked by residues from its spontaneous fermentation, but it quickly reveals a nicely fresh and zesty nose of greengage, candied lemon, lime, spearmint, smoke, and spices. The wine starts off the focused