2021 Brand Hill of Flags Champagne Essentially a “Premier Cru” wine

Essentially a “Premier Cru” wine

and Cinsault make up Rozeta

Chateauneuf du Pape's red wines are not for the faint of heart

This is a classic mountainside Napa Cab with and highlight on purity

Our first stop was Vollenweider and we were greeted by the kind and gentle Moritz--winemaker and owner

2021 Brand Hill of Flags Champagne Essentially a “Premier Cru” wineThis is one of two single vineyard Riesling bottlings. This comes from a site called "Fahneberg," which would loosely translate to "Hill of Flags." It is a limestone dense parcel, toward the top of the Sonnenberg and very cool and windy. This is the most linear and incisive of the two Rieslings, with a higher acidity and more pronounced minerality.