2023 Philip Lardot, Riesling 'am Bach' Landwein Trocken, Mosel, Germany Noelia Ricci This wine is pre-arrival and

This wine is pre-arrival and expected to land late April

50% perpetual solera reserve going back to 2011

3 hectares of vines on high

In 1868 the vineyards of this hill were classified by the Prussians as an extraordinary place to make great Rieslings

The 2022 is only the second vintage of this wine and the first to be in the US

2023 Philip Lardot, Riesling 'am Bach' Landwein Trocken, Mosel, Germany Noelia Ricci This wine is pre-arrival andam Bach, meaning By the stream is a single vineyard Riesling harvested from seven small parcels ranging in size from 400 to 900 square meters in the vineyard Sankt Aldegunder Himmelreich. Throughout the seven parcels the vines are all ungrafted and range in age, but most were planted after WWII in the 1950s and 60s. One of these parcels dates to pre war, though the records detailing the planting dates were destroyed during the war. It is roughly