Koehler-Ruprecht, Riesling Kabinett Trocken Kallstadter, 2023 wholesale-only and aged in older French

and aged in older French oak (puncheons and hogsheads) to keep the focus on fruit and site rather than wood

near the Brusquières plateau

Champans is one of Volnay's most celebrated Premier Crus

and saline rather than rich and buttery

Koehler-Ruprecht, Riesling Kabinett Trocken Kallstadter, 2023 wholesale-only and aged in older FrenchThe friendliest door into one of Germany's great traditionalist cellars. This is Koehler Ruprecht's village Riesling, blended from plots across Kallstadtincluding, this vintage, a little declassified Saumagen fruitand raised the old way in big neutral casks. 'Kabinett Trocken' here is the estate's house code for dry, but this one is dry not bone dry: the roundest, most approachable wine in the dry lineup, all limestone drive softened by a welcoming