Rosewood, Riesling "Neptune", 2021 so080222 nyt dry german riesling and after well over a

and after well over a decade in bottle this one has earned its first window of maturity

The estate is now part of the Louis Roederer group (since 2019)

so it drinks rich but never flabby

then matured 8 months in wooden barrels and bottled unfiltered

in the province of Benevento

Rosewood, Riesling "Neptune", 2021 so080222 nyt dry german riesling and after well over aRosewood Estates is a boutique family winery on Ontario's Beamsville Bench in Niagara, and Neptune is their distinctive single vineyard Riesling, named for the Roman god of the sea. Whole cluster pressed and fermented in neutral oak, with extended aging, the wine develops a notably rich, saline character that gives the bottling its name. This is cool climate dry Riesling, taut and high acid, with a green apple and citrus core and a flinty edge. A