Alzinger Ried Loibenberg Riesling Smaragd 2024 Consignment Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1996

Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1996

Aromas include sweet notes like vanilla

oxidative approach that has made the Colin-Morey cellar one of Burgundy's most exciting addresses

with silken supporting tannins

left Armenia at eighteen to study winemaking in Switzerland

Alzinger Ried Loibenberg Riesling Smaragd 2024 Consignment Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1996Loibenberg is the warmest of the great Wachau sites, a wall of sun baked terraces climbing 200 meters above the Danube on barren primary rock. Leo Alzinger farms it for tension as much as power, and this Smaragd, the ripest dry tier in the region, threads concentration through a frame that stays nervy and precise. Spontaneously fermented and raised in steel with a touch of neutral Austrian oak, it shows what Wachau Riesling can do when nobody gets in