Hild Elbling Sekt Brut NV no-wrapin

Hild Elbling Sekt Brut NV no-wrapinWhen you think about the Upper Mosel, forget everything you think you know about it. In this region, you wont find any slate or Riesling. Conventional wisdom would say winemaker Matthias Hild is crazy for trying to save the old, terraced parcels of Elbling the returns on an investment like this are so slim that they make no business sense, though its moves like these that make winemakers like Hild so intriguing. This is Elblingthe grape of the Upper

Between Scar of the Sea's Pinot Noir and Fatalone's 'Goia del Colle' Primitivo

without stickiness or weight

mineral-laden and bright

and slightly sweet

and a warm

plum and currant

without lacking depth and substance

This a serious amber wine

Dreamy summer-time hand block printed tablecloth in natural cotton

joyful fruit

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