Schafer-Frohlich, Riesling Trocken Schiefergestein, 2024 loire_valley-template The name "1769" references Corsica's

The name "1769" references Corsica's annexation by France

The result reads more like a cool-vintage Loire Cabernet Franc or a graceful right-bank Bordeaux than a New World red: leafy

20% Merlot) ages 20 months in oak

brings the same commitment to terroir and balance to their 2021 Rasteau Andéol

or truffle pasta

Schafer-Frohlich, Riesling Trocken Schiefergestein, 2024 loire_valley-template The name "1769" references Corsica'sThe name means "slate rock," and that's the whole idea: this is Tim Frohlich's cult Nahe estate distilled into an everyday dry Riesling. It's drawn from blue Devonian slate, basalt, and quartz vineyards in Bockenau and Monzingen, including younger vines from the great Felseneck grand cru, so you get a real taste of the estate's flinty style without the grand cru price. Light, poor soils give it a filigree, crystalline quality. Bone dry, taut, and