Clemens Busch Mosel Riesling Marienburg Falkenlay Grosses Gewachs 2023 070226CHILL and a benchmark for the

and a benchmark for the grape worldwide

made from purchased fruit sourced through his friend Blair Pethel of Domaine Dublere

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Clemens Busch Mosel Riesling Marienburg Falkenlay Grosses Gewachs 2023 070226CHILL and a benchmark for theThis is Clemens Busch at full volume. The Falkenlay parcel sits on gray slate and is one of the most protected, prized corners of the Marienburg hill, historically a grower favorite for its depth of fruit. Bottled as a Grosses Gewachs, this is a bone dry Riesling built for the table and the cellar, where slate driven minerality meets serious concentration and a long, mineral soaked finish. Busch farms biodynamically with old, ungrafted vines, and it