Peter Lauer Grand Cru “Unterstenberg” No. 12 2023 Color:White Planted in a mix of

Planted in a mix of soils at over 1100 meters elevation

A blend of wine from old vines (planted in 1904

but they’ve pulled it off with aplomb in this fresh

but produces almost no wine of its own

Peter Lauer Grand Cru “Unterstenberg” No. 12 2023 Color:White Planted in a mix ofOver the 15+ years I've been closely following Florian's wines the Unterstenberg (sourced from the lower part of the Kupp mountain, "unter" the "berg") has shed sugar, from a bit under 20, to then 15 and even lower. Once again, for 2023, this wine is legally dry at around 9 grams residual sugar. I love it in this dry drier form, with the schmaltzy, glycerin depth of the mid palate and the profound, smoky savory quality (found in many of Lauer's