Daniel Twardowski Ardoise Pinot Noix, Mosel, Germany 2022

750 | 12.5

Regular price $130.00
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Producer
Daniel Twardowski

Varietal

Pinot Noir

Region
Mosel

Country
Germany

Vintage
2022

Rating
pts.

Pairings

White Meat, On the Grill

Daniel Twardowski is one of Germany's most acclaimed boutique winemakers, renowned for producing Burgundian-inspired Pinot Noir from the steep, slate-rich vineyards of the Mosel. A former fine wine merchant, he founded his tiny estate in 2006 with the vision of proving the Mosel could produce world-class Pinot Noir alongside its famous Rieslings. Farming just over three hectares with meticulous attention to detail, Twardowski crafts tiny-production wines using native yeasts, minimal intervention, and extended aging in French oak. His elegant, terroir-driven Pinot Noirs have earned a cult following among collectors for their remarkable finesse, purity, and distinctive slate-driven minerality.

Ardoise Pinot Noix 2022 is the flagship Pinot Noir from one of Germany's most visionary winemakers, showcasing the extraordinary potential of the Mosel's steep, slate-covered vineyards. Named after the French word for "slate," Ardoise is crafted from meticulously farmed old vines and produced with a Burgundian philosophy that emphasizes elegance, transparency, and site expression. The exceptional 2022 vintage reveals captivating aromas of wild cherry, red currant, raspberry, rose petals, black tea, and exotic spice, intertwined with notes of forest floor, crushed slate, and subtle oak. The palate is silky yet remarkably concentrated, combining vibrant acidity, finely etched tannins, and striking mineral precision that carries through to a long, complex finish. Both refined and age-worthy, Ardoise stands among Germany's most compelling Pinot Noirs and is a remarkable expression of cool-climate terroir.

Daniel Twardowski Ardoise Pinot Noix, Mosel, Germany 2022

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