2023 Weingut Saalwachter Silvaner 'Alte Reben', Rheinhessen, Germany St. Lucia Distillers/ Chairman's Reserve This vineyard features well draining

This vineyard features well draining pinkish gravelly alluvial soils

based on natural alcohol content

On the surface

Barolo in everything but name

but still allows them to retain their acidity

2023 Weingut Saalwachter Silvaner 'Alte Reben', Rheinhessen, Germany St. Lucia Distillers/ Chairman's Reserve This vineyard features well drainingThe old vines here refer to vines up to about 50 years old, mostly sourced from limestone parcels in and around Ingelheim in the north central Rheinhessen. At only 11. 5% this is the lightest but also the most cutting Silvaner alte Reben Ive had from Saalwchter. Carsten often calls this bottling his Saalwchter water, meaning the wine is just so essential and refreshing that you should drink it like water but there is also sternness here. Raw feeling,