Red

Germany, Rheingau

Allendorf Quercus Pinot Noir dry

0.75L | 13.14%

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Pinot Noir

Allendorf

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Allendorf Quercus Pinot Noir dry

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Complexity

Complex & deep

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2025

Ready to drink 2025 - 2032

Past peak After 2032

Aromas

Cherry Blackberry Berries Liquorice Herbs Roasted beechnuts Leather Tobacco

Food Pairing

Mushroom dishes Game Beef

Our Review

I can't give a German Pinot (Spätburgunder) a greater compliment than saying that it tastes like French Pinot in a blind tasting. This is excellent. I tasted it with Ulrich Allendorf at our place, and he also considered that a lovely compliment. A good winemaker who knows the tricks of the trade. And that is reflected here. This also has none of those typical German tar/asphalt notes, by the way.

— Roel

Allendorf Quercus Pinot Noir Trocken, Rheingau, Germany

The Allendorf Quercus Pinot Noir Trocken is an oak-aged Spätburgunder from the Rheingau, where oak plays a central role in the wine's character. What does the name Quercus refer to? Quercus is the botanical name for oak, directly referring to the maturation of this Pinot Noir for no less than 24 months in wood. The result is a powerful yet balanced wine with a distinct oak influence and layering.

With 13.14% alcohol and a dry style, this wine positions itself as a structured Pinot Noir with depth.

Origin and vineyards

The grapes grow on the slopes of the Taunus mountains in the Rheingau.

Rheingau, Germany: region with both Riesling and high-quality Spätburgunder.
Slopes of the Taunus mountains: ensure optimal exposure.
Warm afternoon and evening sun: promotes full ripening of the grapes.

These conditions produce Pinot Noir with concentration and ripe structure.

Grape and maturation

Pinot Noir – Rheingau
Pinot Noir, often called Spätburgunder in Germany, is known for its finesse and aromatic complexity.

The wine matures for 24 months in oak, providing extra depth, structure, and a distinct oak character. The wine is vegan and sealed with a cork.

Character and style

The Quercus Pinot Noir shows aromas of cherry, licorice, spices, leather, and tobacco. On the palate, you taste blackberry, forest fruits, and toasted beech nuts. The wine has refined tannins and a slightly spicy finish, while remaining powerful yet balanced.

This combination of fruit, spiciness, and oak influence makes the wine suitable for dishes with mushrooms, game, beef, or spicy cuisines such as Moroccan cuisine.

About Weingut Allendorf

The history of Weingut Allendorf began in 1773, when Philipp Anton Allendorf laid the foundation for the family business. With approximately 75 hectares, it is today the largest family winery in the Rheingau. The estate is still family-owned and exports its wines worldwide. Approximately 100 employees work in the vineyard and cellar, with a clear focus on terroir expression and quality.

Product details

Availability	Only 5 in stock!
Alcohol content	13.14%
Vintage	2022
Size	0.75L
Region	Rheingau
Land	Germany
Producer	Allendorf
Varietal(s)	Pinot Noir
Oak aging	Yes, 24 months in oak
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C
Storage at perfecte wijn	Air conditioned at 18°c