Weingut Gernot and Heike Heinrich Pinot Freyheit 2023 Washington iron-tinged minerality

iron-tinged minerality

it boasts an impressive list of accolades

here it forms the bedrock beneath sandy-clay topsoils

The 2023 growing season opened normally before a wet summer slowed ripening and pushed the harvest into a longer window

Weingut Gernot and Heike Heinrich Pinot Freyheit 2023 Washington iron-tinged mineralityThe Land This is the playful counterpart to Heinrich's serious Leithaberg reds, and it comes from the same Burgenland base on the eastern shore of Lake Neusiedl. The Pannonian climate here is warm and continental, tempered by the vast shallow lake, and the soils around Gols run to gravel and sand over clay. Those warmer, free draining sites give Pinot Noir a riper, rounder, more open character than the tense limestone slopes, which is exactly what