Wines made from Dunkelfelder grapes of Forst
Discover the best wines made with Dunkelfelder as a single variety or as a blend of Forst.
Intraspecific crossing between the madeleine angevine and the dyer of Cher obtained in 1928 by Gustav Adolf (1847/1912) of the Research Institute in Geinsenheim (Germany). We can meet it certainly in Germany but also in Belgium, in Switzerland, in England, in the United States, in Canada... almost unknown in France. It should not be confused with the dornfelder, also of German origin.
The wine region of Forst is located in the region of Pfalz of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eugen Müller or the Domaine Eugen Müller produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Forst are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Dornfelder, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Forst often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, vegetal or tropical fruit.