tobias kotzian

phd student at the university of st. gallen

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Ziereisen: S 21

13.5/20

tasted january 16, 2026

producer
Weingut Ziereisen
region
Baden, Germany
vintage
2021
grapes
Spätburgunder
style
red

clear, pale ruby

nose

intensitymedium(+)
developmentdeveloping

aromas

Primary
red fruitherbalother

red fruit red cherry, redcurrantherbal dried herbsother limestone

Secondary
oak

oak smoke

Tertiary
bottle age

bottle age forest floor

palate

sweetnessdry
aciditymedium(+)
tanninmedium
alcoholmedium
bodymedium
flavourmedium(+)
finishmedium(+)

conclusion

qualityvery good
readinesscan drink now but has potential for ageing