currently 165,636 Wines and 25,036 Producers, including 3,179 classified producers.
Firm nose, toasted notes, ripe black berries and a few cherries, dried vegetal, herbaceous and peppery aromas, earthy as well as leathery, animal traces. Ripe, firm, juicy fruit on the palate, toasted and nutty notes, some chocolate, fairly prominent youthful, fine sandy tannins, full-bodied, noticeable warm alcohol, light salty notes in the background, light acid bite, hint of bacon, more noticeable alcohol on a good to very good, very slightly jammy finish.
The red grape variety originates from France. There are about 60 synonyms attesting to its age and worldwide distribution in almost all wine producing countries....
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 |