Top 100 red wines of Franken
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Franken as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Franken and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Franken
Homeland of German Silvaner: dry, straight, mineral and lively whites with notes of green apple, citrus, fresh herbs and a saline touch, planted here for over 350 years (1,500 ha, a quarter of the vineyard). Also supple, floral Müller-Thurgau, taut Riesling, aromatic Bacchus. Some discreet reds (Spätburgunder). 6,040 ha in Bavaria along the Main around Würzburg, red sandstone and shell-limestone soils.
Bottled in the famous ovoid Bocksbeutel.