Vinné Sklepy Kutna Horá is a Biodynamic estate winery in the Kutná Hora region of the Czech Republic. It was founded by Stanislav Rudolfský in 2002. His son Lukás Rodolfsky handles sales.

Vineyards: 54 hecares (133 acres) of grapevines of which 15 hectares (37ha) of Pinot Noir. Also Red Traminer, Saint Laurent and Pinot Gris. A bedrock rich in minerals is said to give spiciness to the wines.

Vineyard sites: U Všech svatých, Pod Barborou, Nad Kapličkou, Na Borku, Na Příčce and Jezuitská. 

Polyculture: As well as vineyards, there are 30 hectares (74 acres) pasture for sheep, 14 hectares (35 acres) of arable land for cereal crops, 2 hectares (5 acres) of vegetables and 6 hectares (15 acres) of orchards. The idea is to create the Biodynamic ideal of a self-sustaining living organism. 

Certification: 2016 Demeter certified Biodynamic.

White wines

Cabernet Blanc: 2016 11% alcohol. 48 g/l residual sugar. Interesting pineapple barley sugar sweetness without tasting confected (Demeter Austria tasting 2018). 

Ryzlink Rynsky: 100% (Rhine) Riesling. | 2016 11.5% alcohol. 0.9g/l residual sugar. Easy soft yellow fruit & light spritz (Demeter Austria tasting 2018).

Chardonnay: 2016 11% alcohol. 5g/l residual sugar. Soft, savoury acidity (Demeter Austria tasting 2018).

Red wines

Cabernet Cortis: 2015 14% alcohol. Nice dark simple linear fruit (Demeter Austria tasting 2018).

Pinot Noir, Wine Punk: 2016 Cloudy, bretty, acetic, not for me (Demeter Austria tasting 2018).

Pinot Noir, Old Trees: 2015 Nice weight, simple (Demeter Austria tasting 2018).

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