A characteristically fine Pinot Noir nose. Aromas of black currant and sweet cherry, underscored by lavender and bay leaves. On the palate, the wine is dense and complex without being heavy. The long finish promises enormous potential for development. FINE Festival Magazine, March 2025 98 points. Site & Terroir Vineyard: Our great, terroir-influenced Pinot Noirs come from the Assmannshausen Höllenberg, considered the world's most famous German red wine site. With a slope of up to 60% facing southwest, the Rheingau's most distinctive Pinot Noirs grow here on slate. Terroir: Weathered slate.