2020 Oberrotweil Spätburgunder VDP.Ortswein, Baden, Germany

Firm and quite deep, relatively dark berry aroma with cherry notes, smoke and a hint of bread crust as well as tobacco, dried herbal and peppery nuances. Ripe, firm, juicy, again relatively dark fruit, smoky and slightly toasty wood aromas, again also a little bread crust, quite present, youthful, medium-fine tannin, good substance and persistence, compact and rather robust construction, salty tones in the background, some dried-herbal to tobacco notes, very good, juicy finish with meaty hints.

Best to drink: 2023-2028+. What our ratings mean