Dr. H. Thanisch 'Bernkasteler Badstube' Riesling Auslese 2020 Sparkling where calcareous blue marl soils

where calcareous blue marl soils dominate

followed by two winters raised in demi-muids

which they believe allow the expression of terroir and the true character of the grapes to shine through in their wines

The Real Review

Dr. H. Thanisch 'Bernkasteler Badstube' Riesling Auslese 2020 Sparkling where calcareous blue marl soilsFlinty mineral aromas with lemon rind, showing the cooler aspect of 2020 on the nose. The palate is soft shelled and giving, the quince, lemon and apple crumble flavours making for an approachable yet multi faceted, age worthy wine. The zesty acidity underscores the energy. The Thanisch family has cultivated wine continuously since the year 1636 and can look back on a history covering more than 375 years. The estate has been run as a family business