Peter Lauer Grand Cru “Neuenberg” No. 17 2023 Color:White and a rustic earthy note

and a rustic earthy note

and sun dried herbs

This wine is one of Roc des Anges’ anchor wines

or a decade or two in the cellar

Peter Lauer Grand Cru “Neuenberg” No. 17 2023 Color:White and a rustic earthy noteThe "Neuenberg" too slimmed down a lot this year; in fact, it is for the first time (I believe?) it is dry, with only 9 grams of residual sugar. The wine is sourced from a cherry parcel in the Grand Cru Kupp, one that sees the cool morning sun as well as the warmer afternoon sun and, situated as it is at the bottom of the slope, it can often have a bit of mist or fog lingering about. While normally Lauer might include a bit of early botrytis, for 2023