A.Christmann Aus den Lagen Weissburgunder 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
A.Christmann
Label Name:
 
Aus den Lagen Weissburgunder
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Pfalz (Mittelhaardt, Gimmeldingen)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12%
Grape(s):
 
Weißburgunder (Pinot Blanc)
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
reviewed/tasted by Christina Hilker (LebendigeWeine tasting note Aug 25, 2023)

Tasting Note
Bright golden-yellow; aromas of pear, quince, almond, light yeast and butter. Palate shows crystalline freshness, flinty/mineral backbone, saline trace and elegant, Burgundian weight.

Food Pairing
Wild herb salad, sliced veal with mushrooms, poached freshwater fish dumplings (western); steamed white fish with ginger & scallion, sushi/sashimi, tempura, light Thai fish or chicken dishes (asian).

Production Method
Hand-harvested, biodynamic viticulture; spontaneous (wild-yeast) fermentation in new double barrels (Doppelstück); matured on lees.

Vineyard Info
Weingut A. Christmann, family-run in Gimmeldingen (7th generation). Led by Steffen Christmann; biodynamic since 2004; focuses on VDP-classified single vineyards.