The wine region of Achkarren is located in the region of Baden of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Weingut Michel or the Domaine Weingut Michel produce mainly wines white and red. On the nose of Achkarren often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth of Achkarren is a with a nice freshness.
We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Achkarren, producing 7 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Achkarren go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
Lucio Tasca d’Almerita died in Palermo this week, on 25 July, aged 82. In Sicily he was known simply as ‘Conte Lucio’, such was the reputation of the Count and the amount of respect and affection people had for him. Lucio was one of the pioneers of winemaking on the island from a technical point of view, but moreover he was able to demonstrate how effective the modernisation of Sicily could be from a cultural standpoint. Born in Palermo on 9 January 1940, he was an athlete in his youth and even ...
