Ökonomierat REBHOLZ -- 2013 Riesling Grosse Gewächse (Pfalz)

Hans Jörg Rebholz makes wines that can seem as demanding of the drinker as he is on himself. A friend calls his wines the Protestants of their area in the Southern Pfalz. But in the end, he is one of the greatest producers of Germany making wines of uncompromising purity and depth. Alas, I did not get to visit last year, as I usually do, so I have only these two wines to report on from 2013. They are among the top GG’s I tasted from the vintage. (Continue reading here.)