COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Spätburgunder
PRODUCER
Weingut Steintal
REGION
Franken
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
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ABOUT THIS WINE
The Weingut Steintal Burgstadt Hundsruck GG 2020 is a distinguished dry red wine from the Franken region of Germany. Produced by Weingut Steintal, managed by Benedikt Baltes, it is primarily crafted from Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) grapes. The 'GG' designation signifies its status as a Grosses Gewächs, representing the highest quality dry wine from a specific, esteemed vineyard site known as Hundsruck. The vineyard is situated on Buntsandstein terraces, contributing to the wine's unique character. Weingut Steintal holds EU organic certification, reflecting a commitment to sustainable viticulture. The producer's philosophy, 'HAPPINESS IS BALANCE,' guides their winemaking approach.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€83
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The 'GG' signifies 'Grosses Gewächs', Germany's highest dry wine classification.
Fact 02
The Hundsruck is a specific, highly-rated vineyard site within Burgstadt.
Fact 03
Weingut Steintal is EU-certified organic.
Fact 04
Benedikt Baltes likens his wines to indie or alternative rock music.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Weingut Steintal Burgstadt Hundsruck GG 2020 is produced from Spätburgunder grapes grown in the specific Hundsruck vineyard site in Franken. The wine adheres to the VDP's Grosses Gewächs (GG) classification, indicating a dry wine of the highest quality from a designated vineyard. The winery holds EU organic certification, underscoring its commitment to sustainable viticulture. While specific technical details of fermentation and aging are not provided, the winemaker's guiding philosophy of 'HAPPINESS IS BALANCE' suggests an approach focused on achieving harmony and equilibrium in the final wine.
