currently 165,387 Wines and 25,033 Producers, including 3,160 classified producers.
Light earthy and dried vegetal notes on the nose, hint of tobacco, red and black berries, tarry notes, hint of old oak. Ripe, fairly dark, partly dried fruit on the palate, earthy and dried vegetal notes, some undergrowth, hint of tobacco, slightly noticeable warm alcohol, salty traces, touch of astringent tannins, hint of lovage on a slightly brittle good finish.
Synonym (also Black Riesling) for the grape variety Pinot Meunier; see there.
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
90-94 WP excellentFirst class wines that are among the best of their kind. They are characterized by purity, harmony, depth and character. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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50-59 WP unacceptable |