Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninlow
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oakbarrel aged

Drinking window

Best 3 to 8 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs8 yrs10 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedLow tanninMedium acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Roast chicken with tarragon
    A classic Chardonnay match: herb-roasted poultry against full body.
  • Grilled lobster
    Full body and moderate acidity handle butter-basted shellfish.
  • Aged Comte
    A nutty, long-aged cheese finds an echo in barrel-influenced Chardonnay.

History

Hilsbach is a named site in Heitlinger's holdings; this Reserve Chardonnay is barrel-aged, unlike the estate's steel-fermented Gutswein whites.

Facts

Producer
Weingut Heitlinger · visiting guide
Grapes
Chardonnay (100%)
Classification
Deutscher Qualitaetswein trocken, Ortswein Reserve
Oak
Oak barrel ageing
ABV
13.0%
Price
EUR 22.00 at the estate shop
Drinking window
3-8 from vintage
First vintage
2023
Biodynamic
Demeter Certified
Organic
CERTIFIED

Frequently asked about Heitlinger Hilsbach Chardonnay Reserve

What does Heitlinger Hilsbach Chardonnay Reserve taste like?

A full-bodied, dry Chardonnay with medium acidity and a long finish, aged in oak barrel.

What food pairs with Heitlinger Hilsbach Chardonnay Reserve?

Herb-roasted chicken, grilled lobster, or aged Comte.

Is Heitlinger Hilsbach Chardonnay Reserve biodynamic?

Yes, Demeter-certified biodynamic (DE-OEKO-022).

Tags

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