Bercher 2021 Chardonnay SE dry 1971 Vineyard: Ahr wines benefit from

Vineyard: Ahr wines benefit from the perfect microclimate created by geological conditions

Region: Baden

Soil: Alternating sequence of coloured clay and sulphate rocks

game dishes like venison schnitzel or roe deer medallions

Vineyard: The site of the “PECHSTEIN” is situated at the western brim of the village of Forst

Bercher 2021 Chardonnay SE dry 1971 Vineyard: Ahr wines benefit from"Chardonnay from both loess and volcanic soil vineyards. Arne Bercher tells me that loess gives acidic backbone and volcanic gives creaminess. The wine gets extra time in tank, on lees, after ageing in barrel. Persistent, long and pulsing with electric energy. The balance here is perfect. The fruit is ripe but chiselled, long and focused into a sine curve. The barely smoky oak carves relief into flavours." Tasted by Tamlyn Currin, wine writer for