La Raia Gavi Pleo 2024 NO20231025 mineral-driven Riesling from the Mosel's

mineral-driven Riesling from the Mosel's slate-rich Schlossberg vineyard offers precision and depth with zesty mineral and spice notes infusing dried apricot

jammy character to the fortified wine category

It takes a certain kind of American to move to France and make wine there

and rich oak

and he makes it like someone with nothing to prove

La Raia Gavi Pleo 2024 NO20231025 mineral-driven Riesling from the Mosel'sLa Raia is a Demeter certified biodynamic estate in the hills of Gavi, in southern Piedmont, owned by the Rossi Cairo family since 2002. "Pleo" is their classic Gavi, 100% Cortese farmed without chemicals, a textbook expression of the grape: crisp, saline and clean. This is the kind of bright, mineral white that makes Gavi the go to with seafood. Serve it cold.