Weingut Knipser Cuvee Gaudenz

Perhaps the most beautiful winery in Germany: Weingut Knipser. We're not alone in this opinion; this winery has already won numerous awards. It's located in Laumersheim, a village south of Frankfurt in the Palatinate wine region. Knipser's vision is clear: to produce quality wines with a German twist. For example, t... Read more
Vintage 2019
Size 0.75L
Aromas & flavours
Red fruit Black fruit Blackcurrant Herbs Pepper Strawberries
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19,25
Number of bottles Total 115,50
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Flavour profile

Complexity
Moderately complex

Aromas & flavours

Grape & vineyard

Red fruit Black fruit Blackcurrant

Winemaking & ageing

Herbs Pepper Strawberries

From vineyard to bottle

The origin, grapes and craftsmanship behind this wine.

Perhaps the most beautiful winery in Germany: Weingut Knipser. We're not alone in this opinion; this winery has already won numerous awards. It's located in Laumersheim, a village south of Frankfurt in the Palatinate wine region. Knipser's vision is clear: to produce quality wines with a German twist. For example, they frequently use indigenous grape varieties, particularly those found in the Palatinate. However, Weingut Knipser doesn't shy away from using international varieties.

After 70 years of experience, Weingut Knipser has already amassed a large number of vineyards. Currently, they own approximately 75 hectares in the towns of Laumerheim, Großkarlbach, and Dirmstein. The vineyards are situated in some of the most beautiful locations, not only in the Palatinate wine region, but perhaps even in all of Germany. With almost 2,000 hours of sunshine per year, this region is one of the sunniest in Germany. Ideal for viticulture.

Knipser Cuvée Gaudenz perfectly embodies Weingut Knipser's vision. It's an excellent blend of the international all-rounder Cabernet Sauvignon and the local Dornfelder. Furthermore, like all Knipser wines, the yield is very low. By limiting the yield, the quality is higher. This is why Knipser can compete with large wineries that produce quality wines. Knipser Cuvée Gaudenz has refined aromas somewhat reminiscent of Pinot Noir. Abundant red and black fruit pleasantly interspersed with notes of herbs and strawberries. The hint of pepper reveals a light oak aging of only one year, giving Knipser Cuvée Gaudenz that little something extra. The palate is characterized by abundant blackcurrant and red fruit. A successful wine from a renowned winery.
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The wineryWeingut Knipser Palatinate · Germany
Vintage 2019
The 2016 vintage for German red wines achieved excellent scores up to 93 points. The wines from this year are developing slowly and possess firm tannins, indicating good aging potential.
Weingut Knipser

More about Weingut Knipser

Buy or order Weingut Knipser wine Wiengut Knipser is considered one of the best wine producers in Germany. Since 1876, the Knipser family has been producing top wines in Laumersheim.

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Herkomst & details

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The wine

Red · Cabernet Sauvignon, Dornfelder · 2019
Wine type
Red
Vintage
2019
Size
0.75 L
Alcohol content
13.5%
Closure
-

Origin & winery

Germany · Palatinate
Producer
Weingut Knipser
Country
Germany
Region
Palatinate
Appellation
-

Terroir & maturation

1 year light oak aging
Soil
-
Maturation
1 year light oak aging
Oak aged
Yes
Single grape variety
-
Sparkling
No
Malolactic conversion
Yes
Taste style
Solid Red

Serving & cellaring

Beef, Lamb, Roast chicken
Ideal serving temperature
16° - 18°C
Drinking Window
2021–2027
Food Pairing
Beef,
Lamb,
Roast chicken

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