A.Christmann Vogelsang Spatburgunder Gg 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
A.Christmann
Label Name:
 
Vogelsang Spatburgunder Gg
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Pfalz (Neustadt / Mittelhaardt, VDP. Grosse Lage Vogelsang)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling ~96 pts; The Wine Advocate (Stephan Reinhardt) ~94 pts; VDP. Grosse Lage classification

Tasting Note
Bright red cherry and raspberry fruit with floral lift, subtle undergrowth and spice, saline/mineral depth, silky texture, fine tannins and cool ‘mountain’ freshness; long, precise finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck with cherry sauce, mushroom risotto, braised rabbit, venison. Asian: Peking duck, char siu or teriyaki salmon, miso‑glazed eggplant, Korean bulgogi, shiitake noodle dishes.

Production Method
Biodynamic viticulture; 100% selective hand‑harvest; maschegärung with ~20% whole clusters; barrel ageing (c.16 months for 2021, ~10% new oak).

Vineyard Info
Weingut A. Christmann (family estate, origins c.1798). Steffen & Sophie Christmann run the biodynamic, VDP-focused estate in Gimmeldingen; strong emphasis on single‑vineyard GG sites.