Framersheim Zechberg Pinot Noir

Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild from Dr. Hinkel is an outstanding red wine from the renowned wine region of Rheinhessen in Germany. With its brilliant light red color and fruit-driven bouquet, this quality wine delights every connoisseur. The Pinot Noir grape variety, also known as Spätburgunder, gives this wine its unique character. The 2021 vintage presents itself with a particularly fresh and lively vitality due to its vibrant fruit acidity. Dr. Hinkel, an experienced winery, relies on traditional methods and modern technology to bring out the best in the grapes. Priced at around €9, this noble drop offers an affordable indulgence.

Red Wine Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild

The Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild is a single-varietal red wine that impresses with its elegant note and fruity expression. The first nose of this Pinot Noir reveals nuances of mangoes, blueberries, and plums, complemented by fruity-balsamic nuances. On the palate, this wine is incredibly fruit-driven, a characteristic owed to its residual sweetness. The vibrant fruit acidity ensures a delightful freshness and liveliness. The finish of this red wine from Rheinhessen is delightful, with a pleasant aftertaste reminiscent of red garden fruits and a subtle spiciness. The wine is aged under controlled temperatures, leading to a perfect balance.

Occasions and Pairings

Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild is well-suited for various occasions. Whether a cozy evening with friends, a festive dinner, or simply for relaxation – this wine always fits. This red wine pairs particularly well with roasted or grilled meats such as beef, pork, or lamb. Game dishes like venison or wild boar benefit from the balanced fruitiness of this wine. Mushroom dishes like mushroom risotto or a mushroom pan are perfectly complemented by the Pinot Noir. A cheese platter with mild to medium-aged varieties like Gouda or Emmental is also an ideal accompaniment. With pasta dishes featuring light tomato sauces or vegetables, the wine also shows its full splendor.

Winery Dr. Hinkel

Winery Dr. Hinkel is located in the picturesque wine region of Rheinhessen. Dr. Roland Hinkel runs the family winery, now in its 17th generation. With a focus on handcraft and yield reduction, the winery has received numerous awards. The grapes are lovingly tended and aged in barriques. Top sites like Framersheimer Hornberg and Framersheimer Kreuzweg provide the best grapes for Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris. From Albiger Schloss Hammerstein comes the aromatic St. Laurent, another highlight from Hinkel. In addition to excellent white wines, the winery also produces characterful red wines that impress with their fruity freshness and intense aromas.

Rheinhessen – A Special Wine Region

Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine region, known for its diversity and quality. The moderate climate and diverse soils, ranging from calcareous loam soils to sandy soils and soils rich in shell limestone and clay, provide ideal conditions for viticulture. This soil diversity results in an astonishing range of flavor profiles. Rheinhessen is not only known for its white wines like Riesling but also for the production of Pinot Noir. This refined red wine is characterized by aromas of red fruits and subtle spiciness. The region is popular with wine enthusiasts for its high-quality wines and picturesque landscapes.

Vintage 2021 and Quality

The 2021 vintage of Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild is distinguished by its exceptional freshness and liveliness. The vibrant fruit acidity and fruity nuances make this wine a special experience. With a bottle size of 0.75 l and classified as a quality wine, this Pinot Noir represents the highest standards. The fermentation is carried out at controlled temperatures to best preserve the aromas. This results in a harmonious and balanced structure. The price of around €9 underscores the excellent value for money of this wine.

Pinot Noir – The Grape Variety

The Pinot Noir grape variety, internationally known as Pinot Noir, is one of the oldest and most noble red wine varieties. It is distinguished by its fine aromas and its ability to reflect the terroir of the growing region particularly well. In Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild, the characteristics of the grape variety come to the fore. Nuances of mangoes, blueberries, and plums shape the bouquet. On the palate, the fruit sweetness combines with a lively freshness. These qualities make Pinot Noir a versatile and popular grape variety.

Summary

Framersheimer Zechberg Pinot Noir mild from Dr. Hinkel is an outstanding red wine from Rheinhessen. With its brilliant light red color, fruit-driven bouquet, and vibrant fruit acidity, this wine offers an unparalleled tasting experience. Whether paired with meat dishes, game, mushrooms, or cheese – this Pinot Noir harmonizes perfectly with a variety of dishes. The Dr. Hinkel winery impresses with its long-standing tradition and high-quality wines. The 2021 vintage stands for freshness and liveliness, and the Pinot Noir grape brings out the best characteristics of the terroir. Priced at around €9, this quality wine offers excellent value for money. A wine you should definitely try.

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