COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Spätburgunder
PRODUCER
Weingut Dautel
REGION
Württemberg
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Long
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Weingut Dautel Bönnigheimer Sonnenberg Spätburgunder 2021 is a dry red wine from Württemberg, Germany. The Dautel family has a winemaking history stretching back to 1510, with Christian Dautel representing the 21st generation. The estate is known for its pioneering approach, focusing on estate-bottled wines and expressing the unique character of their terroir, which is influenced by shell limestone and keuper soils. The 2021 vintage is noted for its elegant and balanced profile.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€35
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-20°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Family winemaking tradition dates back to 1510.
Fact 02
One of the first in Württemberg to estate bottle and produce Chardonnay.
Fact 03
Vineyards are planted on ancient Triassic-era soils.
Fact 04
Uses larger wooden barrels to emphasize grape and terroir character.
FOOD PAIRING
Read more
WINE MAKING PROCESS
Weingut Dautel employs manual harvesting for its Spätburgunder. The winemaking process emphasizes the expression of the grape and terroir, utilizing larger wooden barrels to minimize oak influence. The estate's philosophy is rooted in vineyard quality, with a commitment to organic and climate-respectful farming practices. They are also recognized for historical innovations in the region, such as being among the first to estate bottle wines and produce Chardonnay.
