Domaine Weinbach - Clos des Capucins Riesling Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg 2012 (750ml) Red lime and petrol on the

lime and petrol on the nose

of the famous Georgian variety Saperavi

just east of Calistoga at the base of the Palisades Mountain range

the summer ended cool with no threat of the sunburn or hazy

Produced from dry-farmed vineyards of granitic sand and limestone clay in the up-and-coming appellation of DO Vinos de Madrid

Domaine Weinbach - Clos des Capucins Riesling Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg 2012 (750ml) Red lime and petrol on theAt the foot of the majestic Schlossberg hill surrounded by vines and roses, lies Domaine Weinbach. Named after the little stream which runs through the property, and planted with vines since the 9th century, it was established as a winery in 1612 by Capuchin friars. After being sold as national property during the French Revolution, it was acquired by the Faller brothers in 1898 who then left it to their son and nephew, Tho. Tho Faller was a prominent