COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Spätburgunder
PRODUCER
Weingut Robert Weil
REGION
Rheinhessen
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Robert Weil Junior Spätburgunder Unique is a red wine from Rheinhessen, Germany, produced by Weingut Robert Weil. This wine marks an expansion for the estate, which is historically renowned for its Riesling from the Rheingau region. The 'Junior' line and the 'Unique' designation suggest a focused exploration of Pinot Noir from Rheinhessen, showcasing the producer's expertise applied to a different grape and region. The 2023 vintage offers a profile of red fruits, floral, and spice notes, with a soft texture and fresh acidity.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
14-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Weingut Robert Weil is historically celebrated for its world-class Rieslings.
Fact 02
This wine is a Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) from Rheinhessen, not the estate's traditional Rheingau home.
Fact 03
The 'Junior' line signifies a modern expansion of the Weil portfolio.
Fact 04
Falstaff awarded the 2023 vintage 90 points.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Robert Weil Junior Spätburgunder Unique is produced using grapes sourced from various growers in Rheinhessen. Fermentation occurs in both stainless steel tanks and wooden oak, a technique chosen to preserve the fruitiness, freshness, and character of the Spätburgunder grape. The winemaking process is designed to highlight the intrinsic properties of the varietal and its origin.
