Sourced from a mix of sites in Kallstadt and one vineyard in Bad Dürkheim where the soils are light and sandy. The grapes were handpicked, destemmed and barrel-aged for about 18 months (but some parts of it were matured in tank for freshness). The wine is pale, succulent and nervy with terrific...

100% Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir). 12% alc.Half the grapes come from the Krov Paradies behind the winery, a limestone and clay site. The other half comes from the Krov Letterlay, a steep site of grey slate, contributing Pinot of more tension and less overt ripeness. Grapes are destemmed and fermented...

Dark in color, deep and alluring in its aromas. 40% new oak contributes wood, leather, and dark chocolate bark notes on top of a ripe black cherry palate. Focused, young, and great. “For a village wine the concentration and vibrancy are breathtaking...”  -Stuart Piggott

100% Pinot Noir from the nine-hectare Pares vineyard, a VDP Grosse Lage (Grand Cru) located at 250m elevation on the west slope of the Mainzer Berg, about 400-500m from the Horn (Simone's other Grand Cru). Composed of loess and sandy loam with a limestone base, this vineyard lay abandoned for 30...