2023 Weingut Emmerich Knoll Riesling Smaragd, Wachau, Austria 2024 Holiday Collectible Emile Pernot 'Vieux Pontarlier' Absinthe

Emile Pernot 'Vieux Pontarlier' Absinthe

The basic principle it to craft wines able to express the aromatic character that arise from the interaction between grape and terroir

essential in the structure of the wines

alcoholic and malolactic fermentation

Second racking occurs at the end of March and then the wine is bottled in early April

2023 Weingut Emmerich Knoll Riesling Smaragd, Wachau, Austria 2024 Holiday Collectible Emile Pernot 'Vieux Pontarlier' AbsintheFrom steep, terraced vineyards around Loiben and Drnstein on primary rock soils of gneiss and mica schist, this is Knolls archetypal dry Riesling at the Smaragd levelfull ripeness balanced by crystalline acidity. The grapes are hand harvested, pressed gently, and fermented spontaneously in stainless steel and large neutral oak, where the wine rests on fine lees until spring bottling.