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A cooler, elegant, very delicate Pinot Noir grown on the lime marl soils of Leidstadt. It opens with aromas of black and red berries, earthy nuances and a hint of juniper and tobacco. It is complex, elegant and expressive on the palate with fine, still youthful tannins and crisp acidity, combined with a lean minerality.
The Pinot Noir shows its true greatness unadorned, we do without any residual sugar and rely on the Aging in small oak barrels, creating the optimal drinking window is only reached after a few years of bottling.
The family owned and operated estate Hanewald-Schwerdt was founded in 1955 in Leistadt. Today Thomas Hanewald & Stephan Schwerdt took over the family buisness which was established by their grandfather. The two cousins focus on Riesling and Pinot Noir. The secret of their handcrafted wines is a unique limestone reef which dominates all the sites arround Leistadt.
Their Pinot Noir is noticeably influenced by the barren subsoil of the limestone rocks, which is essential It is characterized by its filigree, slim-looking style, which is characterized by minerality and a slight saltiness. Three different Pinot Noir clones are currently being used to produce the Kalkriff spatburgunder.
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