Baden, Germany
- Body
- Acidity
- Tannin
- Sweetness
- Fruitiness
- Style
- Soft & berry-rich
- Dark berries
- Pairs with
- Aperitif
- Buffet food
- Mild and soft cheese
- Party drink
- Pasta & pizza
- Vegetables
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 smooth, juicy red made for everyday enjoyment. Ripe blackberry, blackcurrant and plum aromas, soft tannins and a gentle, rounded feel. Easy to drink, uncomplicated and versatile....
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Aperitif
- Buffet food
- Mild and soft cheese
- Party drink
- Pasta & pizza
- Vegetables
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
Traditional fermentation on the skins, two days of cold maceration, ten days on the skins, gentle pressing, no fining. Vegan.
Meet the wine maker
Thomas HarteneckAbout the wine and its character
- Country:
- Germany
- Region/Subregion:
- Baden/Markgräflerland
- Classification:
- -
- Certification:
- Biodynamic
- Grape:
- Dornfelder 70%
Cabernet Mitos 30% - Vintage year:
- 2022
- Color:
- Deep purple
- Aroma:
- Berry driven, spicy and mild, with aromas of ripe blackberries, blackcurrants and plums.
- Taste:
- On the palate, the juicy, gentle fruit is supported by soft, Mediterranean-style tannins. A relaxed, everyday red — the lion in the glass for any occasion.
- Alcohol content:
- 13%
- Sugar content:
- 7.8 g/l
- Acidity:
- 6.8 g/l
- pH-value:
- -
- Sweetness:
- Semi-dry
- Contains sulphite:
- Yes
- Volume:
- 750 ml
- Closure:
- Screw cap
- Bottle:
- Glass
- Best Served:
- -
- Ageing potential:
- 1 - 5 years
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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