COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Kloster Eberbach
REGION
Rheingau
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Kloster Eberbach Auktion Réserve Pinot Noir 2021 is a red wine from the Rheingau region of Germany, produced by the historic Kloster Eberbach estate. Founded in 1136 by Cistercian monks who introduced viticultural practices from Burgundy, the estate is now Germany's largest winery. This wine is a product of a region known for its quality wines and a producer deeply rooted in centuries of winemaking tradition, while also embracing modern sustainable practices.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€58
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Founded by Cistercian monks in 1136.
Fact 02
The largest winery in Germany.
Fact 03
Monks brought Burgundy's viticultural knowledge.
Fact 04
EcoStep certified with a close-to-organic approach.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking at Kloster Eberbach is guided by a philosophy that is 'close-to-nature,' focusing on sustainable practices and soil health. Grapes are handled with gentle pressing and careful vinification. The estate actively engages in research, collaborating with universities to advance viticultural techniques. Their approach prioritizes environmental stewardship, including the strict avoidance of pesticides and efforts to enhance biodiversity within their vineyards.