currently 162,083 Wines and 24,806 Producers, including 2,923 classified producers.
Quite firm, somewhat smoky-woody, nutty and vegetal to dried-herbal citrus scent with a hint of dark berries and pepper as well as nuances reminiscent of nutmeg, roasted artichoke and butter. Clear, juicy, tightly knitted fruit with a delicately sweet melt, hints of fennel and dried mushrooms, very fine acidity, somewhat crumbly tannin, good substance and persistence, hints of sage and liquorice, also a hint of rapeseed oil, quite distinct minerality, a hint of butter in the very good, again sweet finish.
The white grape variety originates from France. There are around 120 synonyms, which indicate the vine's great age and worldwide distribution. The most important ones, grouped...
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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 |