Wines made from Dornfelder grapes of Malokarpatská
Discover the best wines made with Dornfelder as a single variety or as a blend of Malokarpatská.
Intensely coloured, fruity reds with a dense purple robe, soft tannins and a generous palate, with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum and floral notes. Made as light easy-drinking reds, popular semi-dry cuvées and more structured barrel-aged versions. The second most planted red variety in Germany (Palatinate, Rheinhessen, Württemberg). Cross of helfensteiner × heroldrebe created in 1955 in Weinsberg by August Herold.
Largest Slovak wine region, along the Little Carpathians northeast of Bratislava, 75% whites. Signature Veltlínske zelené (Grüner Veltliner): lively, precise whites with signature white pepper, green apple, citrus, fresh herbs and mineral touch, taut, gastronomic palate. Fresh Wälschriesling, round Pinot Blanc, chiselled Riesling, opulent Traminer (lychee, rose), muscat-scented Irsay Oliver. Light reds: spicy Frankovka, fruity Saint-Laurent.