Mathias Hirtzberger Riesling Bach Smaragd 2023 SPRHONE and roasted cherries with cumin

and roasted cherries with cumin and Sichuan pepper

The aromatics on this wine also smell like harvest – that complex mix of earthy

and a creaminess on the palate

followed by 10 days of maceration

past the point where most wine maps give up

Mathias Hirtzberger Riesling Bach Smaragd 2023 SPRHONE and roasted cherries with cuminFrom the steep terraces of the Wachau, this Riesling captures the mineral intensity of slate and flint with ripe stone fruit precision. The 2023 vintage shows apricot and peach character that's both approachable and structured, with harmonious acidity that gives the wine real elegance. Riesling that rewards discoverybright, mineral laced, and built for food.