currently 165,654 Wines and 25,036 Producers, including 3,179 classified producers.
Prominent vegetal notes as well as herbs and spices on the nose, barnyard smells, cherries and mixed berries, dried flowers. Austere on the palate, dark fruit, prominent vegetal notes, spicy barnyard notes, prominent tart, roasted, sweetish oak, animal notes and some petrol, noticeable alcohol, astringent on an otherwise good 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...
Synonym (also Carignan, Carignane, Carignano) for the grape variety Mazuelo; see there
The wine-growing region lies deep in the south of France and is the southern part of the huge Languedoc-Roussillon area (see history there). The first...
The Republic of France with its capital Paris covers 632,734 km². It is an intercontinental state in Western Europe with overseas territories. The national territory is located on all...
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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 |