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The style is dry in the German sense, close to bone dry on the finish, with the sandstone giving a rocky texture behind citrus-edged acidity and enough palate weight to carry it. It is a sound benchmark for what Pfalz Riesling delivers at everyday prices in the Australian market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady on release and good for five years or so; a natural by-the-glass wine. Serve at 10–12°C with grilled fish, pork belly or Thai salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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A sandstone wall encloses the uppermost section and creates a warmer microclimate; the parcel faces south-east, warms quickly in the morning and cools soon after sunset thanks to the forest alongside. The soil is poorer than in the lower Bürgergarten, pure mottled yellow sandstone gravel with a high proportion of decomposed stone. Yields are held to a very low 35 hectolitres per hectare, and in most years about a third of the wine ferments and matures in 1,000-litre oak vessels. The result is dry, tensile and built to unfold slowly, with a long and powerful finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRewards five to fifteen years in bottle; if opened young, decant and serve with food. Serve at 10-12°C with roast poultry, grilled crayfish or a mature Alpine cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Bettina Bürklin-von Guradze reorganised the range along Burgundian lines, with estate and village wines sitting beneath the classified Erste Lage and Grosse Lage sites. This estate bottling blends fruit from younger vines and lesser parcels across the Mittelhaardt villages of Wachenheim, Forst, Ruppertsberg and Deidesheim, on the sandstone, loam and limestone soils that run along the eastern edge of the Haardt hills. Fermentation is with ambient yeasts in stainless steel and large oak, and the wine is finished dry and sealed under screwcap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, brisk and citrus-driven; serve at 10 to 12 degrees with white fish, salads, sushi, or lighter poultry dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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The fruit comes from Dr. Bürklin-Wolf's biodynamically farmed parcels in the Mittelhaardt around Wachenheim, on weathered sandstone and loam. The estate has worked biodynamically since the early 2000s and holds Demeter certification. Fermentation runs on ambient yeasts and is stopped while sugar still remains, and the wine goes to bottle early under screwcap to keep its freshness and its low-alcohol delicacy intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLight, gently sweet and refreshing rather than rich; serve at 8 to 10 degrees with spiced food, charcuterie, or as an aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Its soils are dominated by weathered sandstone with bands of limestone and loam, giving Rieslings that are a touch rounder and more open than those of neighbouring Forst. This bottling draws on younger vines and declassified parcels from the estate's Wachenheim holdings, which include the classified Gerümpel, Böhlig, Altenberg and Goldbächel as well as the Rechbächel monopole. Farming is biodynamic and Demeter certified. The wine ferments with wild yeasts in stainless steel and large neutral casks, rests on fine lees, and is bottled dry under screwcap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA dry, mineral village Riesling with real drive; serve at 10 to 12 degrees with roast chicken, pork, or river fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Dr. Bürklin-Wolf owns parcels in the classified Kirchenstück, Jesuitengarten, Pechstein and Ungeheuer, and this village bottling is made from fruit declassified out of those Grosse Lage sites along with younger vines. The estate has farmed biodynamically since the early 2000s under Demeter certification. Hand-picked grapes are whole-bunch pressed, fermented with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel and large old oak, and left on fine lees before a dry bottling under screwcap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, firm and stony, with more grip than a typical village wine; serve at 10 to 12 degrees with roast pork, veal, or firm cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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This village Riesling is assembled from fruit declassified out of Dr. Bürklin-Wolf's Forst grand cru holdings, among them Kirchenstück, Jesuitengarten, Pechstein and Ungeheuer, together with younger vines. The estate converted to biodynamics in the early 2000s and holds Demeter certification. Grapes are picked by hand and whole-bunch pressed, fermentation runs on ambient yeasts in steel and large neutral casks, and the wine ages on its fine lees before being bottled dry with a screwcap closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, taut and mineral, with a little bottle age already working in its favour; serve at 10 to 12 degrees with grilled fish, roast veal, or hard cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Gerümpel sits on the slope above Wachenheim on weathered sandstone mixed with limestone and clay, a warm site that ripens reliably and gives a Riesling with breadth as well as tension. The vines are farmed biodynamically under Demeter certification, with composts and plant preparations replacing systemic treatments. The grapes are hand-harvested, whole-bunch pressed and fermented with wild yeasts, largely in large old oak Stückfass, then left on fine lees for several months before a dry bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry and structured, with the flesh Wachenheim tends to give; serve at 11 to 12 degrees with roast poultry, veal, or richer fish dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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It is one of the cooler and later-ripening of Dr. Bürklin-Wolf's Wachenheim parcels, which tends to give a more linear, tightly wound wine than the neighbouring Gerümpel. The domaine has been fully biodynamic and Demeter certified since the early 2000s. Fruit is picked by hand in successive passes, whole-bunch pressed, and fermented with indigenous yeasts in large neutral oak casks, then held on fine lees over the winter before a dry bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTaut and mineral, and it needs a few years to open out; serve at 11 to 12 degrees with white fish, shellfish, or roast veal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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The site is warm and relatively early ripening, giving a Riesling with generous fruit and a rounder shape than the limestone-influenced Altenberg alongside it. Dr. Bürklin-Wolf, founded in 1597 and biodynamic under Demeter certification since the early 2000s, ranks it P.C. within the Burgundian-style hierarchy the estate revived from its historic vineyard classification. The grapes are hand-harvested, whole-bunch pressed and fermented spontaneously in large neutral oak casks, then aged on fine lees through the winter and bottled dry with a DIAM closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry and comparatively approachable young, with ripe orchard fruit over a firm frame; serve at 11 to 12 degrees with pork, poultry, or creamy pasta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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The estate ranks it P.C., its own term for Premier Cru, within the Burgundian hierarchy Bettina Bürklin-von Guradze reinstated from the domaine's nineteenth-century classification. Vineyard work is biodynamic and Demeter certified. Fruit is picked by hand, whole-bunch pressed and fermented with wild yeasts in traditional large oak, then aged on fine lees for several months before a dry bottling. Quantities are small.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, concentrated and slow to unwind, and it rewards time in bottle; serve at 11 to 12 degrees with roast veal, poultry, or mature hard cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Ruppertsberg's wines are typically a little finer boned and more overtly mineral than those of Forst or Wachenheim to the north, and Hoheburg is among the cooler parcels. The estate has farmed the whole domaine biodynamically under Demeter certification since the early 2000s, using composts and plant preparations in place of herbicides. Grapes are hand-picked, whole-bunch pressed and fermented with indigenous yeasts, largely in large old oak Stückfass, and the wine rests on fine lees before being bottled dry with a DIAM closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, fine and saline, with length rather than weight; serve at 11 to 12 degrees with shellfish, white fish, or roast chicken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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The soils are sandy loam over gravel and weathered sandstone, free-draining and warm, which produces a Riesling of unusual depth and ripeness for Ruppertsberg while keeping the village's characteristic clarity. The estate ranks it G.C., its own term for Grand Cru. Farming is biodynamic and Demeter certified. Fruit is hand-harvested in several passes, whole-bunch pressed and fermented spontaneously in large old oak casks, then matured on fine lees for the best part of a year before a dry bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowerful and dry, and it needs several years to show its full shape; serve at around 12 degrees with roast veal, lobster, or richly sauced poultry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Its soils are unusually rich in limestone and clay for the Mittelhaardt, with basalt worked in from the quarry above the village, and the enclosing walls trap warmth. Dr. Bürklin-Wolf holds a small share and ranks it G.C., the estate's Grand Cru tier. Farming is biodynamic and Demeter certified. The grapes are picked by hand, whole-bunch pressed and fermented with ambient yeasts in large old oak, then aged at length on fine lees and bottled dry in very small quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDense, dry and built for very long ageing; serve at around 12 degrees, ideally decanted, with lobster, veal, or aged hard cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Dr. Bürklin-Wolf classifies its holding G.C., the estate's Grand Cru tier, within the Burgundian-style hierarchy it revived from nineteenth-century vineyard records. The warm, free-draining soils give a Riesling with ripe stone-fruit weight held in check by the limestone beneath. The estate has farmed biodynamically under Demeter certification since the early 2000s. Grapes are hand-picked, whole-bunch pressed and fermented with indigenous yeasts in large neutral oak, then matured on fine lees for many months before being bottled dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, broad-shouldered and mineral, and best given a few years in bottle; serve at around 12 degrees with roast pork, veal, or lobster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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Its soils combine limestone and weathered sandstone with a loamy topsoil, and the site is warm and early ripening, giving a Riesling with pronounced ripeness and a firm mineral spine. Dr. Bürklin-Wolf ranks it G.C., the estate's own Grand Cru designation, taken from the historic vineyard classification the domaine reinstated. All farming is biodynamic and Demeter certified. Hand-harvested fruit is whole-bunch pressed and fermented spontaneously in large old oak Stückfass, then left on fine lees for an extended period before the wine is bottled dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRich, dry and tightly structured, and it rewards cellaring; serve at around 12 degrees with roast veal, poultry in cream, or firm mountain cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. 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