Wilde Heimat 2019 Pfalz and the Gamay off it

and the Gamay off it comes out more structured and more complex as a result

sulphur is kept low

Anjou Noir schist gives whites a particular tension and this one has it: citrus and orchard fruit

Marc Houtin and Alexandre Forge took over Les Vignes du Fresche in 2022

Picked by hand

Wilde Heimat 2019 Pfalz and the Gamay off itWilde Heimat means wild homeland, and the name is not decoration. Michael Vlker and Melanie Drese farm at Kitzingen in Franconia with the vineyard treated as habitat first: bat boxes among the rows, guano returned to the soil, and a share of every bottle going to the Landesbund fr Vogelschutz. This is a white made in that spirit, fermented on its skins and bottled without filtration or added sulphur. Apple skin, dried herbs and a chalky, gently tannic