Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Pinot Noir 2021

Red wines are more than just a beverage. They tell stories of landscapes, soils, and people who work with dedication and passion in their production. The "Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021" is such a wine. This Pinot Noir from the Baden region impresses with its deep, fruity aromas and elegant structure. It is a quality wine that perfectly reflects the terroir of the Kaiserstuhl. With its fine berry aromas and a hint of roasted notes, it invites you to special moments of enjoyment. Let's take a closer look at this exceptional wine and its characteristics.

Red Wine Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder

Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021 shines in a deep ruby red with black shadows. This color is typical of high-quality Pinot Noir and visually promises an intense pleasure. The fine aromas of black cherry and blackberry dominate the bouquet. These aromas are complemented by a velvety structure and fine tannins that give the wine an elegant note.

In taste, the Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder convinces with its rich and fruity aromas. The red berry-like aroma is supported by a lively acidity. Despite its fruitiness, the wine remains finely dry, thanks to the well-integrated tannins. The dry aging in large wooden barrels gives it additional complexity and depth.

Region Baden and the Kaiserstuhl

The "Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021" comes from the renowned wine region of Baden, specifically from the Kaiserstuhl. This region is known for its excellent conditions for viticulture. The Kaiserstuhl is a volcanic landscape with soil rich in minerals. The microclimate of this region is ideal for viticulture, offering warm days and cool nights. These conditions contribute to the optimal ripening of the grapes and give the wines a special aroma and structure.

Wines from Baden enjoy high regard both in Germany and worldwide. They are characterized by their freshness, elegance, and quality. The Baden region has particularly made a name for itself with its Burgundy wines. Pinot Noir, also known as Spätburgunder, is one of the most popular grape varieties in the region.

Perfect Occasions and Food Pairing

The "Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021" suits many occasions. Whether festive dinners, intimate evenings, or special celebrations – this wine is versatile. Its complex aromas and elegant structure make it an ideal companion for sophisticated dishes.

The Pinot Noir harmonizes particularly well with dishes like pasta and game. The fruity aromas of the wine perfectly complement the robust flavors of game dishes. It is also an excellent choice for spicy cheese. At a drinking temperature of 16-18°C, it unfolds its full aroma and brings out its fine nuances optimally.

Vintage 2021

The 2021 vintage was a challenge for many wineries. However, the Königschaffhausen-Kiechlinsbergen winery managed to create an impressive Pinot Noir from this vintage. The climatic conditions and the careful handwork in the vineyards led to excellent quality grapes. The Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021 shows that top-quality wines can be produced even in difficult years.

Grape and Aging

The Pinot Noir grape, also known as Spätburgunder, is one of the noblest and most demanding grape varieties in the world. It requires high standards for soil and climate. The Kaiserstuhl offers ideal conditions for this grape variety with its mineral-rich soils and special microclimate.

Aging in large wooden barrels gives the Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021 additional depth and complexity. The maturation in wooden barrels ensures a harmonious integration of the tannins and gives the wine an elegant structure. Fine fruity roasted aromas and subtle vanilla tones round off the flavor profile.

Quality and Value for Money

Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021 is a quality wine (QbA). This quality level guarantees that the wine is produced according to strict guidelines and has a high quality. With an alcohol content of 13.0 % Vol. and an acidity of 5.3 g/L, the wine is well balanced. The residual sweetness of 6.5 g/L provides a pleasant fruitiness without making the wine seem too sweet.

The value for money of this wine is impressive. For about 10 € per bottle (0.75 l), you get a wine that appears significantly higher in quality and taste. This red wine thus offers an outstanding enjoyment experience at a fair price.

Königschaffhausen-Kiechlinsbergen Winery

The Königschaffhausen-Kiechlinsbergen winery, also known as the Königschaffhausen-Kiechlinsbergen Wine Cooperative, is one of the most important wine cooperatives in Baden-Württemberg. Located in the towns of Königschaffhausen and Kiechlinsbergen, the cooperative benefits from the excellent conditions of the Kaiserstuhl. The wines of the winery reflect the authenticity and regionality of the region.

The focus is on careful viticulture and strict quality control. The grapes are hand-picked and processed with the latest technology. This ensures that the best aromas and characteristics of the grape varieties and the terroir are captured. The wines of the cooperative are highly sought after by wine lovers, tourists, and in the gastronomy industry.

Summary

The "Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021" is an outstanding representative of the Baden region. With its deep ruby red and fine berry aromas, it offers an intense taste experience. The rich and fruity aromas, paired with an elegant structure, make it a versatile companion for various occasions and dishes.

The Baden region, especially the Kaiserstuhl, offers ideal conditions for growing Pinot Noir. The careful aging in large wooden barrels and the strict quality control of the Königschaffhausen-Kiechlinsbergen winery guarantee a wine of the highest quality.

For a price of about 10 € per bottle, the Kiechlinsberger Ölberg Spätburgunder 2021 offers excellent value for money. This wine is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to enjoy a high-quality and yet affordable Pinot Noir.

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