2024 Koehler-Ruprecht Pinot Noir Kabinett Trocken, Pfalz, Germany Domaine de la Pinte but the Defaix family owns

but the Defaix family owns a prime parcel of old vines (45 years of age) in the original cru—the Vaillon

then 19 months on full lees in new 228-L Stockinger barrels

The 2021 is textured yet precise—almond

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The result is a harmonious fusion of grassy

2024 Koehler-Ruprecht Pinot Noir Kabinett Trocken, Pfalz, Germany Domaine de la Pinte but the Defaix family ownsThis historic estate, managed by the legendary and larger than life Bernd Philippi for the last decades and now with the assistance of cellarmaster Dominik Sona, is undoubtedly one of the top estates in the Pfalz. The Pinot is destemmed, fermented naturally in tank and moved into one new Doppelstck (2400L) and some old Halbstck (600L) barrels for 2 years.