The red wine »Philipp Bassler Grosses Gewächs« Merlot trocken, vintage 2021 from the winery Weinbiet Manufaktur has been rated in 2024 by Ulrich Sautter with 90+ Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Pfalz (Palatinate) in Germany.
Tasting Notes
Milk chocolate, Amarena cherry, thyme, also some cocoa powder and cinnamon. The palate starts viscous, almost oily, then develops fine-grained tannins with good density, high alcohol is tightly integrated. A fruity wine that still needs to mature in the bottle.
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