Wine prices

ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2022 / 750ml ≈ $55.06Original €49.00≈ £41.39 shop.weingut-knipser.de ↗

2022 Technical Specifications

Calories 117 kcal / glass
150ml glass117 kcal
750ml bottle585 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Classification Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Ingredients are grapes; tartaric acid and malic acid are listed as acidity regulators, and the wine was bottled under a protective atmosphere. The nutrition declaration reports 1.1 g carbohydrate and 0.02 g sugars per 100 ml; these nutrition values are not treated as finished-wine residual sugar.

2021 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.4%
Residual Sugar 0.4 g/L
Total Acidity 6.2 g/L
Calories (estimated) 110 kcal / glass
150ml glass110 kcal
750ml bottle550 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Drinking Window 2025–2031
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEVDP.GROSSE LAGE; Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Soil Highly porous loess over limestone, Interspersed with small limestone stones
Orientation Relatively Steep South-Facing Slope Within A Basin Open To The East And Protected From Cold North And West Winds
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size Barrique
Production Details Dry; sourced from the Himmelsrech core parcel of Dirmsteiner Mandelpfad and matured for over 20 months in new French-oak barriques.
Food Pairing Game dishes and fine beef

2020 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.7%
Residual Sugar 0.6 g/L
Total Acidity 5.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Drinking Window 2024–2030
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEDirmsteiner Mandelpfad VDP.GROSSE LAGE; Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Soil Highly porous loess over limestone, Interspersed with small limestone stones
Orientation Relatively Steep South-Facing Slope Within A Basin Open To The East And Protected From Cold North And West Winds
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size Barrique
Production Details Fully fermented dry; sourced from the Himmelsrech core parcel and matured for over 20 months in new French-oak barriques.
Food Pairing Game, especially saddle of venison, and fine beef

2019 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.5%
Residual Sugar 0.1 g/L
Total Acidity 5.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 110 kcal / glass
150ml glass110 kcal
750ml bottle550 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Drinking Window 2023–2029
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEDirmsteiner Mandelpfad VDP.GROSSE LAGE; Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Soil Highly porous loess over limestone, Interspersed with small limestone stones
Orientation Relatively Steep South-Facing Slope Within A Basin Open To The East And Protected From Cold North And West Winds
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size Barrique
Production Details Fully fermented dry; sourced from the Himmelsrech core parcel and matured for over 20 months in new French-oak barriques. The producer characterizes it as a very warm top site and notes that Opuntia had grown there for more than ten years.
Food Pairing Game, especially saddle of venison, and fine beef

2018 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.2%
Residual Sugar 0.3 g/L
Total Acidity 6.3 g/L
Calories (estimated) 110 kcal / glass
150ml glass110 kcal
750ml bottle550 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Drinking Window 2022–2028
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEDirmsteiner Mandelpfad VDP.GROSSE LAGE; Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Soil Highly porous loess over limestone, Interspersed with small limestone stones
Orientation Relatively Steep South-Facing Slope Within A Basin Open To The East And Protected From Cold North And West Winds
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size Barrique
Production Details Fully fermented dry; sourced from the Himmelsrech core parcel and matured for over 20 months in new French-oak barriques.
Food Pairing Game, especially saddle of venison, and fine beef

2017 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.9%
Residual Sugar 0.5 g/L
Total Acidity 6.1 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Drinking Window 2021–2027+
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEDirmsteiner Mandelpfad VDP.GROSSE LAGE; Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Soil Highly porous loess over limestone, Interspersed with small limestone stones
Orientation Relatively Steep South-Facing Slope Within A Basin Open To The East And Protected From Cold North And West Winds
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size Barrique
Production Details Fully fermented dry; sourced from the Himmelsrech core parcel and matured for over 20 months in new French-oak barriques.
Food Pairing Game, especially saddle of venison, and fine beef

2015 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.0%
Residual Sugar 0.5 g/L
Total Acidity 6.3 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Drinking Window 2019–2025+
Classification VDP.GROSSE LAGEDirmsteiner Mandelpfad VDP.GROSSE LAGE; Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Pfalz
Soil Highly porous loess over limestone, Interspersed with small limestone stones
Orientation Relatively Steep South-Facing Slope Within A Basin Open To The East And Protected From Cold North And West Winds
Production Details Fully fermented dry and sourced from the Himmelsrech core parcel of Dirmsteiner Mandelpfad.
Food Pairing Game, especially saddle of venison, and fine beef

Producer Information

Address
Hauptstraße 49,67229 Laumersheim
Phone
+49 (0)6238/742
Owner
Volker, Werner &
Stephan Knipser
Cellarmaster
Stephan Knipser