2019 and 2019 Baden Grosses Gewächs Spätburgunder (Bienenberg, Königsbecher, Löchle, Schlossberg, Sommerhalde, Wildenstein from Burg Ravensburg, Heitlinger, Huber)

Trust the wife and son of the late Bernhard Huber, one of Germany’s greatest Pinot Noir producers, to come through.




BURG RAVENSBURG


2018 (Sulzfeld) Löchle Spätburgunder GG 

Unfocused, round, medium-weight, dark fruit. 85/D




HEITLINGER


2018 (Odenheim) Königsbecher Spätburgunder GG 

Coffee ground nose. Medium-full, dark fruit, tannic, little focus. 85/D




Bernhard HUBER


2019 (Malterdingen) Bienenberg Spätburgunder GG 

Medium-light, good acidity, red fruits, precision, penetration, raciness. 91/A-


2019 (Malterdingen) Bienenberg Wildenstein Spätburgunder GG 

Ripe raspberry nose. Mout is medium-weight, some silkiness but also edge from energetic acidity; black raspberry fruit. 93(+)/A


2019 (Hecklingen) Schlossberg Spätburgunder GG

Blueberries in nose and mouth, medium-light body, good acidity, energy, nervosity. 92+/A


2019 (Bombach) Sommerhalde Spätburgunder GG

Dusty, perfumed nose. Medium-light body, racy, penetrating, pure, red currants. 92+/A