Domaine de Beudon Valais (Switzerland) Riesling x Sylvaner Vieilles Vignes 2020 SO20231114 Taste: A delightful soft honey

Taste: A delightful soft honey with a slight salt-edged barley

and dark fruit creating striking complexity

Germany) The Selbach family has worked the steep slate of Zeltingen for roughly four centuries

Six acres on a knoll nobody's heard of

Domaine de Beudon Valais (Switzerland) Riesling x Sylvaner Vieilles Vignes 2020 SO20231114 Taste: A delightful soft honeyRiesling x Sylvaner is the Swiss name for Muller Thurgau, a grape with a deservedly grim reputation earned during its long career as Germany's bulk workhorse. Then you drink one from old vines farmed biodynamically at 800 plus meters on a granite ledge in the Valais, and the reputation starts to look unfair. Domaine de Beudon sits above Fully on a mountainside so steep that the only ways up are a private cable car or a three hour hike along a rope