currently 165,711 Wines and 25,039 Producers, including 3,204 classified producers.
Firm and deep, somewhat fleshy-animalic, peppery and nutty aroma of predominantly black berries with a hint of dried herbs. Ripe, finely juicy, firm fruit with a hint of citrus zest, dried mushrooms and mint, present, fine sandy tannins, good substance and persistence, salty and chalky minerality, certain depth, nutty wood tones in the background, hints of juniper, coffee and leather, has life, very good, juicy and finely spicy finish with grip.
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 |