currently 154,643 Wines and 24,125 Producers, including 2,472 classified producers.
Still somewhat unapproachable, smoky and moderately woody aroma with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, ethereal-herbal tones, a hint of cumin, tobacco, butter and quite distinct minerality. Ripe, firm, somewhat warm, tangy fruit, fine acidity and noticeable grip, smoky and slightly nutty tones on the palate, a hint of pepper, again also partly ethereal herbs, root vegetables in the background, plenty of chalky, stony and salty minerality, compact structure, good depth, quite multilayered, very good, tangy, melting and at the same time grippy, again very mineral finish.
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,...
The German wine-growing region of Franconia used to be divided into the three areas of Maindreieck, Mainviereck and Steigerwald with 23 Großlagen and...
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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 |