currently 166,107 Wines and 25,046 Producers, including 3,226 classified producers.
Very slightly smoky aroma of red and black fruits with wood barrel notes as well as earthy-vegetable hints. Tart fruit with dried vegetal, earthy and smoky-sooty tones, some acid bite, quite present, slightly brittle tannin, some persistence, a hint of salt, good, again tart and somewhat drying finish.
The red grape variety originates from France. There are about 60 synonyms attesting to its age and worldwide distribution in almost all wine producing countries....
Synonym (also Blauer Lemberger) for the grape variety Blaufränkisch; see there.
The wine-growing region is located in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. The vineyards cover 23,554 hectares, making it the second largest...
The red grape variety (also Weinsberg S 341) is a new cross between Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe (which was confirmed by DNA analyses...
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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 |