single vineyard in the municipality of Forst (Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstraße area) in the German wine-growing region of Pfalz. The name refers to the black-coloured volcanic rock basalt, which rose from the earth's interior as liquid magma about 40 million years ago. The basalt stones on the surface date back to a form of soil improvement common in the 19th century. At that...
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Thorsten Rahn
Restaurantleiter, Sommelier, Weindozent und Autor; Dresden