An exceptionally fresh and even spicier nose combines red and black pinot fruit with really lovely floral notes that include rose
the 1996 possesses enough pedigree to drink well for another 30 years
There is better freshness on the palate along with excellent richness and concentration to the powerful and mouth coating middle weight plus flavors that deliver fine length on the very firm finale
First bottled separately in 2018
It is drinking quite well and exhibiting no reason to extend its aging
Weingut Wittmann, Spatburgunder Reserve other_regions_italy An exceptionally fresh and evenFrom the Hllenbrand vineyard in Gundersheim, Wittmann's 2018 Sptburgunder Reserve opens with remarkably fine, deep and juicy aromas of cherry and ripe black berry intertwined with with toasty and even some (attractive) Port notes. On the palate, this is an intense, full bodied, well concentrated and juicy, fresh and firmly structured red with a long, intense, tightly woven and even salty finish. The tannins are ripe, fine and well integrated into this