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Pinot Noir 2021 – Weingut Schloss Englar

It is a fine and sensual red wine with a bright ruby-red colour, pleasant fullness and silky elegance, well balanced fruit and body with fine tannins, very good aging potential.

This wine matches well with red meat like lamb, duck and pork, or with meaty fishes like tuna and salmon, often it is a perfect match for Asian cuisine, our Pinot Noir also pairs well with hard and soft cheeses.

Grapes: 100 % Pinot Noir

Vinyard age: 10 – 20 years

Cultivation system: Guyot

Position: a soft slope directed south-east, 550 m sea level,
with cool and dry climate

Soil: limestone gravel with clay

Yeld per hectare: 5.000 kg/ha

Vinification:

Manual selection in the vineyard, spontaneous fermentation in open-top oak vats for three weeks, followed by a malolactic fermentation, maturing on the lees for 18 months in Tonneaux, bottle aging for another 6 months.

Description:

It is a fine and sensual red wine with a bright ruby-red colour, pleasant fullness and silky elegance, well balanced fruit and body with fine tannins, very good aging potential.

Recommended Pairings:

This wine matches well with red meat like lamb, duck and pork, or with meaty fishes like tuna and salmon, often it is a perfect match for Asian cuisine, our Pinot Noir also pairs well with hard and soft cheeses.

Storage: 10 years

Serving Temperature: 16 – 18 °C

Analytical values:
Vol% Alk.: 13,5
Total acidity: 4,8
pH value: 3,6
Residual sugar gr/lt: 2,0