A.Christmann Aus den Lagen Weissburgunder 2023

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
A.Christmann
Label Name:
 
Aus den Lagen Weissburgunder
Vintage:
 
2023
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Pfalz (Palatinate)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12%
Grape(s):
 
Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc)
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Respekt-Biodyn). Positive tasting notes and listings from multiple European retailers and VDP producer information

Tasting Note
Pear and quince with almond and hazelnut notes, subtle leesy yeast complexity, saline minerality and crisp, balanced acidity; elegant, medium-bodied and lingering.

Food Pairing
Western: asparagus with hollandaise, grilled or steamed white fish, scallops, veal escalope, goat or Comté cheese. Asian: sushi/sashimi, Chinese steamed fish with ginger/scallions, Vietnamese seafood, Thai lemongrass fish, mild coconut-based curries.

Production Method
Hand-harvested fruit, spontaneous (wild-yeast) fermentation with brief skin contact, aged on fine lees in large (≈600L) oak casks; biodynamic viticulture.

Vineyard Info
Weingut A. Christmann (Gimmeldingen, Pfalz). Family estate focusing on VDP Erste/Grosse Lagen; biodynamically farmed since 2004; wines driven by terroir and minimal intervention.