currently 165,358 Wines and 25,033 Producers, including 3,160 classified producers.
Firm aroma of ripe black berries with dried planty to herbal notes, floral nuances, black olives and a hint of bacon. Tart, ripe dark fruit with slightly toasty and coffee-spicy wood notes, dried-vegetable to herbal aromas as well as a little pepper and juniper, fine tannin, warming alcohol, good persistence, slightly chocolaty tones, some bite, salty minerality in the background, relatively complex, very good, again warm, a hint of drying finish with ethereal nuances.
The red grape variety originates from France. There are over 80 synonyms that testify to its great age and worldwide distribution. The most important from a historical perspective are...
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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 |