currently 168,659 Wines and 25,116 Producers, including 3,333 classified producers.
Somewhat smoky, leathery and woody-spicy nose, ripe black berries with tobacco ash, some Mediterranean herbs, pepper and earthy and animal notes. Tart dark fruit with slightly fleshy notes, earthy and dried-vegetable tones, a hint of pepper and bitterish wood spice, present, somewhat sandy and drying tannins, certain power and persistence, salt in the background, a hint of bacon, hints of eucalyptus, dried-mushroomy nuances, good, albeit again somewhat tannic finish.
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...
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...
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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 |