A.Christmann Idig Konigsbach Spatburgunder Gg 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
A.Christmann
Label Name:
 
Idig Konigsbach Spatburgunder Gg
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Pfalz (Königsbach, Idig)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
VDP Grosse Lage (Idig). Falstaff: 94 pts (2019), 95 pts (2020). Positive reviews from specialist retailers noting precision, minerality and ageing potential

Tasting Note
Bright morello cherry, plum and raspberry with forest-floor, cedar and fine spice. Silky texture, precise acidity, refined tannins and clear limestone minerality; long savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast venison, braised beef, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu (Cantonese BBQ pork), miso‑glazed fish, shiitake & soy braised pork.

Production Method
Biodynamic viticulture; spontaneous (native) fermentation with ~10% whole clusters; matured ~16 months in barrique (limited new oak).

Vineyard Info
Weingut A. Christmann (Neustadt-Gimmeldingen). Family-run estate known for Burgundian-style Pinot Noirs from top VDP Große Lagen and biodynamic practices.