Carl Loewen Thornicher Ritsch Riesling Auslese 2024 Wine Bar | Orange and Rose unsweetened cocoa powder

unsweetened cocoa powder

Aged mostly in large French oak with a portion macerated on skins in steel

where calcareous clay over limestone and the cooling pull of San Pablo Bay make for a uniquely Burgundian corner of California

Pressed right up against the Pacific Ocean

Citrus and tropical fruit hop character from the Mosaic

Carl Loewen Thornicher Ritsch Riesling Auslese 2024 Wine Bar | Orange and Rose unsweetened cocoa powderCarl Loewen farms some of the Mosel's steepest, most thrilling slopes, and the Thornicher Ritsch is a grand site that critics keep calling underrated. This Auslese is the sweet, opulent end of the lineup, picked late from a near vertical vineyard where old vines dig into grey Devonian slate and quartzite. Expect a wine that balances honeyed ripeness against the racy, mouthwatering acidity that makes Mosel Riesling so addictive. Pour it cold and let it