and orange blossom

a true fireworks of flavors driven by a pristine acidity that beautifully keeps the noble residual sweetness in check

it appears very cool

and subtle dark berry notes reminiscent of sloe

saturated fats

Hofgut Falkenstein Cider van volxem and orange blossomHofgut Falkenstein Cider New Kid on the Block by Winzer Weber! It was summer 2024. I was meeting Johannes to pick up our annual natural lease for our two plots in Ockfener Bockstein. In the scorching heat, we quickly retreated to the cool Falkenstein cellar to refresh ourselves with a bottle or two of Kabinett. And what did my eye spot hidden in the corner of the cellar? A stainless steel tank, clearly recognizable by its standpipe as containing