2022 Scheuermann, Gelber Sandstein Pinot Noir, Pfalz, Germany
$39.00
Pinot noir from a sandstone-rich parcel in Ruppertsberg. A wilder, slightly crunchier take on German Pinot noir - the way Gabriel prefers.
Vintage: 2019
Grapes: Pinot Noir
Style: Red Wine
Alcohol Content: 12.5%
Region: Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Sub-Region or Appellation: Bad Durkeim
Viticulture: Certified Organic & Biodynamic
Age of Vines: 20-30 years
Soils: yellow sandstone
Elevation: 490 ft
Yeasts: Indigenous
Vinification: Spontaneous fermentation, in barrique and wooden barrel
Aging: 15 months in barrique
Fining or Filtering: none
Specs
- Country Germany
- Region Pfalz
- Appellation Bad Durkeim
- Style Red Wine
- Farming Practices Biodynamic, Organic
- Grapes Pinot Noir
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Gamey Meats, Root Veggies, Pizza Night
- Characteristics Wild Side, Red Fruit, Savory Red