2018 Weingut Knauss 'Pure' Red Wurttemberg, Germany Naoussa then made the unusual decision

then made the unusual decision to bottle his own champagne in 1929

clay and gravel soils

Nosiola and Verdealbara (roughly 1/3’s)

and he has 38 acres under vine

2018 Weingut Knauss 'Pure' Red Wurttemberg, Germany Naoussa then made the unusual decisionLemberger and Zweigelt. Destemmed fruit. Aged in old barriques. From the winery "our natural wines are unfiltered, unsulfured and without any additives. Our vines, which are up to 35 years old, lend the Pure range an especially strong character. All red and white wines are given skin contact and ferment exclusively with wild yeasts. The red wines are then matured in large and small wooden casks, while portions of the white wines are raised in amphora"