Weingut Keller Rheinhessen Spatburgunder Trocken Reserve 2023 SPCALIFORNIA treat it gently

treat it gently

that last near-extinct grape lending aromatic lift and a bracing peppery edge

Ottavino is Italian for piccolo

He ferments and ages it in neutral barrels to keep the aromatics pure

an uncompromisingly old-school estate where Giampiero Bea farms healthily and lets the wines ferment slowly and age patiently with minimal intervention

Weingut Keller Rheinhessen Spatburgunder Trocken Reserve 2023 SPCALIFORNIA treat it gentlyWeingut Keller is, by many measures, the greatest address in the Rheinhessen, the producer who single handedly turned the region from German wine's backwater into one of Europe's most coveted. Klaus Peter Keller's reputation rests on dazzling dry Rieslings, but he's also a serious hand with Spatburgunder, Germany's name for Pinot Noir. This dry Reserve bottling brings Keller's signature limestone driven precision to red wine. Expect red cherry and