Jürgen Ellwanger 2016 Hebsacker Linnenbrunnen Spätburgunder Grand Cru dry

The Hebsacker Linnenbrunnen Spätburgunder originates from a high quality vineyard with VDP.ORTSWEINE classification. Dry wines from these vineyards are known as VDP.GROSSES GEWÄCHS and are known for their uniquely expressive character that are reflective of their origin.

Dark cherry, red in the glass. This Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) has intense aromas of blackberries and cherries on the nose. Full-bodied on the palate with a long finish, this dry red wine has fine notes of herbs and pepper, as well as an elegant tannin structure and delicate roasted aromas. Aged in barriques (oak barrels) for 16-18 months.

2016 was a somewhat cooler year, which resulted in a very fine and elegant wine. The grapes were fermented in the skins and then matured for 18 months in oak barriques. In 2019, they held back a small quantity which as allowed to mature further in the bottle in their temperature-controlled storage facility.

Alcohol: 13% vol.
Res. sugar: 1,9 g/l
Acidity: 4,8 g/l