Winemaker
Klaus Vorgrimmler
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Portrait of Klaus Vorgrimmler
i. Biography
Klaus Vorgrimmler is the winemaker of Demeter Weingut Klaus Vorgrimmler in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. His work is defined by biodynamic attention to the vineyard and by a stated concern for the relationship between people, nature, and spirit.
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The Essentials The estate carries his name and the Demeter designation, placing the craft note directly in the vineyard rather than in cellar theatre. Vorgrimmler describes the work plainly: "For more than 30 years now we have concerned ourselves with the interplay of elements in the vineyard, well beyond the beaten path, and with the interaction between humans, nature and spirit." That sentence is the clearest map of the practice: elements, vineyard, humans, nature, spirit. The location is Freiburg im Breisgau, and the role is winemaker.
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Klaus's signature wines include Pinot Noir "SR, Pinot Noir Dachsberg, Chardonnay Landwein trocken, Vorgrimmler Pinot Gris, and Vorgrimmler Pinot Noir Rosé.
In Their Words “For more than 30 years now we have concerned ourselves with the interplay of elements in the vineyard, well beyond the beaten path, and with the interaction between humans, nature and spirit.”
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Who is Klaus Vorgrimmler?
He is the winemaker of Demeter Weingut Klaus Vorgrimmler.
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He is known for a vineyard practice concerned with the interplay of elements and the interaction between humans, nature, and spirit.
Where does Klaus Vorgrimmler work?
He works in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
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