2024 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Classification Grosses Gewächs (GG)
Region Rheinhessen
Tasting Notes Vinous/Anne Krebiehl: pepper, tart red cherry and conifer; a slender palate with concentration and depth, combining fragrance, savoury character, red fruit and elegance with a creamy cherry finish.
Critics Ratings 94
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Vintages
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Classification
Trocken; Grosses Gewächs; VDP.GROSSE LAGE®
Trocken; Grosses Gewächs; VDP.GROSSE LAGE®Region Rheinhessen
Soil Heavy clayey marl in the topsoil and thick limestone layers in the subsoil; deep water veins pass through the limestone slabs.
Orientation South-Facing
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details The fruit comes from the central section of a terraced south-facing Gundersheim slope reaching up to 20% gradient. Its gradient and elevated position make the site cooler and more exposed to wind.
Certifications DE-ÖKO-022
Tasting Notes Producer: delicate and multifaceted, with a fine tannin structure; cherry, dark berries and flint; fresh and juicy, medium-bodied, with a long finish. Robert Parker Wine Advocate (Stephan Reinhardt): cool, clear and precise red- and blackcurrant aromas with leafy notes and nuances of strawberry and just-ripe blackberry.
Critics Ratings 93+
Producer Information
Website
Address
Mainzer Straße 19,
Phone
+49 (0)6244/905036
Email
Owner
Philipp Wittmann
Cellarmaster
Philipp Wittmann & Georg Rieser