Domaine Albert Boxler Riesling Grand Cru Brand 2023 CS20230804 and a touch of toasted

and a touch of toasted almond

the full Cote de Nuits resume - which makes a white from Marsannay a bit of a curiosity

and you feel it here as concentration without any added weight

they call the blend from these vineyards “Albe

which is known for remarkably soft water that requires expert skill to use in sake production

Domaine Albert Boxler Riesling Grand Cru Brand 2023 CS20230804 and a touch of toastedSome vineyards you can practically taste the incline of. Brand is one: an ultra steep granite slope above Turckheim that sits in unrelenting sun, where Jean Boxler's Riesling vines are around fifty years old. The Boxlers have farmed in Niedermorschwihr since 1673 and have never been especially interested in fashion. The family only began bottling under its own name after Albert came home from Montana following the war, and the style has barely budged