currently 160,222 Wines and 24,698 Producers, including 2,872 classified producers.
Deep and quite complex, somewhat yeasty, rooty and dried-vegetable to tobacco nose with restrained yellow-fruity aromas, a little light wood as well as floral and mineral hints. Ripe, melting, somewhat buttery fruit with light, somewhat candied-nutty wood spice, very fine acidity, moderate grip of crumbly tannin, certain power and warmth, good persistence, toasty traces, a touch of pepper, increasingly also salty minerality, very good, somewhat warm, again quite spicy finish that gains in juiciness with air.
Germany, or rather the area that is now part of it, has a wine culture that is over two thousand years old. But even before that, imported wine was drunk, as evidenced by a Greek clay wine bottle...
The white grape variety originates from Austria. Over a hundred synonyms attest to its great age. Some grouped alphabetically by country are Augustiner Weiß, Bötzinger,...
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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 |