Justin Boxler, Riesling "Empreintes" Alsace, France 2023 lowintervention Pierre-Henry Gagey

Pierre-Henry Gagey

Based on the traditional spirit nocino

Suntory Whisky Hibiki resonates with the subtleties of nature infused by the twenty-four seasons of Japan's traditional calendar and reflected in the twenty-four facets of its bottle's design

small red berries and floral hints

resulting in dynamic whites with beautiful energy and complexity

Justin Boxler, Riesling "Empreintes" Alsace, France 2023 lowintervention Pierre-Henry Gagey100% Riesling from 50 year old vines. This fresh, distinguished Riesling is a blend of different parcels with a granitic dominance on the sunny soils of Niedermorschwihr, Katzental, Truckheim and Ingersheim. Vinification is done in century old wooden foudres, and Florent and Charlotte seek a drier, more old school style (recalling Lonard Humbrecht or Tho Faller in the 1970s) but still deeply flavored, tightly wound, and indicative of serious time