Heimat Silvaner 2022 Rosé and Jean-Michel and Laurence Petit

and Jean-Michel and Laurence Petit make two versions of it

a reflection of Juliénas’ hillside terroir

Theirs delivers everything the style promises: curry spice

this magnum offers raspberry and redcurrant fruit framed by a savoury streak and gentle spice

a spiced savoury depth and a finish that carries well past the swallow

Heimat Silvaner 2022 Rosé and Jean-Michel and Laurence PetitSilvaner is Franconia's grape, and this is 2Naturkinder's version of home ground. Michael Vlker and Melanie Drese work at Kitzingen on vines that have been organic since the 1990s, when Michael's father made the change. Skin contact gives the wine a texture Silvaner does not usually show: quince and pear sit underneath, but there is a grip and a faint bitterness on top that pulls the whole thing towards food. Nothing is filtered and no sulphur is