Baden, Germany
- Body
- Acidity
- Tannin
- Fruitiness
- Oak
- Style
- Soft & berry-rich
- Red berries
- Pairs with
- Beef
- Charcuterie
- Goat cheese
- Mature and hard cheese
- Dessert
- Game
- Lamb
- Mushrooms
- Pasta & pizza
- Pork
- Natural shellfish
- Veal
Your package will arrive at your doorstep within 4 - 16 days
- Weingut Thomas Harteneck will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
- The courier will pick up your order and deliver it straight to your door
About this wine
A deep, expressive Spätburgunder with aromas of sour cherry, strawberry and plum, layered with subtle notes of forest wood and leather. Silky tannins, balanced acidity and a long, ...
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Beef
- Charcuterie
- Goat cheese
- Mature and hard cheese
- Dessert
- Game
- Lamb
- Mushrooms
- Pasta & pizza
- Pork
- Natural shellfish
- Veal
Vinification, winemaker's own words
- Soils:
- Clay, Limestone
- Terroir:
- The vineyards are set in southern Baden, close to the Rhine and at the edge of the Black Forest. A wide, open landscape with gentle slopes allows plenty of sunlight and air circulation. Warm days and cooler nights create stable, balanced growing conditions in one of Germany’s sunniest regions.
- Harvest:
- Picked by hand
- Fermentation:
- -
- Storage:
- -
- Winemaker:
- Thomas Harteneck
Hand-harvested grapes, spontaneous fermentation in open, large stainless steel tanks. After fermentation, four weeks of maceration on the skins. Aged for 12 months in used barriques.
Meet the wine maker
Thomas HarteneckAbout the wine and its character
- Country:
- Germany
- Region/Subregion:
- Baden/Markgräflerland
- Classification:
- -
- Certification:
- Biodynamic
- Grape:
- Spätburgunder 100%
- Vintage year:
- 2020
- Color:
- Deep carmine red with subtle violet highlights.
- Aroma:
- On the nose, sour cherry, strawberry and plum, followed by spicy, aromatic notes of spruce wood and leather.
- Taste:
- On the palate, this Spätburgunder shows lively, almost silky tannins. It has a long finish with well integrated acidity and plenty of fruit. The wine also reflects its clay-rich soils, giving it a pleasant, rounded richness.
- Alcohol content:
- 14%
- Sugar content:
- 0.8 g/l
- Acidity:
- 5.7 g/l
- pH-value:
- -
- Sweetness:
- Dry
- Contains sulphite:
- Yes
- Volume:
- 750 ml
- Closure:
- Natural cork
- Bottle:
- Glass
- Best Served:
- -
- Ageing potential:
- 3 - 15 years
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Meet the winemakers behind Kaolin Spätburgunder
Information provided directly by the winery.
Information
- Winery
- Weingut Thomas Harteneck
- Founding year
- 1997
- Farming area
- 10 ha
- Production
- 60 000 b/y
Weingut Harteneck is the personal project of Thomas Harteneck, who makes wine with curiosity, care, and a deep respect for nature. Working biodynamically and with minimal intervention, he creates wines that feel alive, honest, and easy to connect with. Grown in Baden, between the Rhine and the Alps, the wines show freshness, energy, and a clear sense of place. Each bottle carries the rhythm of the vineyard and the year it comes from.
Meet Weingut Thomas Harteneck