Koehler Ruprecht Spatburgunder Pinot Noir Kentucky classic Marsannay that favors clarity

classic Marsannay that favors clarity and proportion over depth or power

I didn’t and don’t want to recreate Puligny-Montrachet

That it has something noble and aristocratic

” which softens the grape

"96 points

Koehler Ruprecht Spatburgunder Pinot Noir Kentucky classic Marsannay that favors clarityCool toned and quietly authoritative, opening with sour cherry, red plum skin, and dried strawberry, layered with rose petal, forest floor, and a faint smoky undercurrent that feels distinctly Pfalz. The palate is taut and linear, more about tension than sweetness, with crunchy red fruit framed by savory earth, tea leaf, and a subtle iron note. Fine, powdery tannins and bright acidity keep it lifted and precise, carrying through to a dry, gently spicy