2023 Shelter Winery, Baden, Spatburgunder Cuvee_Etichetta Bianca Gone are the days where

Gone are the days where anything reasonably priced on the shelf was bound to be some caramel-colored mixto that was a blend of sub-par Tequila and other neutral spirits

This expression originates from vines rooted in the region’s characteristic crumbly chalk soils

contributing to wines with bright acidity and purity

and ancient oyster shells where the Parisien sea-basin receded and left marine deposits

Michel’s son

2023 Shelter Winery, Baden, Spatburgunder Cuvee_Etichetta Bianca Gone are the days whereHans Bert Espe and Silke Wolf farm organically in Baden, just north of the Kaiserstuhl, where the Black Forest keeps temperatures cool and the growing season long and deliberate. It's a quiet, unhurried corner of Germany that produces Sptburgunder with a refinement and precision that serious Burgundy lovers find immediately familiar and occasionally humbling at the price point. In the cellar, the approach is straightforward: indigenous yeast, open top