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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Cool Continental |
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Notes |
Small, but prestigious. Steep, south-facing slopes. Protected from the cold north winds by hills.
Germany notes: Generic German wine is known as Deutcher Wein. PGI German wine is known as Landwein. |
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Grape(s) |
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Color |
Grape |
Notes |
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Red |
Pinot Noir (Nero) Grape |
Germany notes: Known as Spätburgunder
Grape notes: Low tannins due to thin skin. Susceptible to rot. Early budding and ripening. |
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White |
Riesling Grape |
Widely grown here
Grape notes: Susceptible to botrytis |
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Wines(s) |
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Type |
Wine |
Notes |
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Still Red |
Pinot Noir Wine |
Full bodied and higher quality.
Wine notes: Burgundy Pinot Noir is typically drunk young. |
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Still White |
Riesling Wine |
Typically dryer, higher alcohol, and medium to full body. Flavors of peach. |
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