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Vom Kalksteinfels

2008 Pfalz Pinot Noir

The Philipp Kuhn Vom Kalksteinfels is a captivating expression of Pinot Noir from the renowned Pfalz region, celebrated for its limestone-rich soils that impart distinctive minerality to the wine. This vintage, crafted in 2008, showcases a beautifully deep red hue, hinting at its complexity. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile with lively acidity that enlivens the senses, while the velvety tannins offer structure without overwhelming the delicate fruit character. Expect vivid notes of red cherry and raspberry intertwined with subtle earthiness and spice, embodying the elegance and finesse that great Pinot Noir is known for. It strikes a harmonious balance, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a wine that is both approachable and nuanced. Its dry nature enhances its food-friendly appeal, pairing perfectly with a variety of dishes, from roasted meats to vegetable-based fare. Overall, this wine reflects Philipp Kuhn's commitment to quality and the unique terroir of the Pfalz region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Earth

Earth

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Poultry, Black Cherry Glazed Duck

Region:


Germany
Germany

Riesling is the most famous varietal in Germany, and is made in a range of styles, from dry and steely to sweet and peachy. The wines are classified according to the region as well as how much sugar is in each wine. Aside from the aromatic Riesling, you will also find subtle, refreshing whites made from local grapes like the floral Müller-Thurgau and Silvaner. Germany also produces some increasingly excellent red wine, mostly crisp and brightly fruity Pinot Noir (locally known as Spätburgunder).

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