Wines made from Johanniter grapes of Wognum

Discover the best wines made with Johanniter as a single variety or as a blend of Wognum.

More informations about the variety Johanniter

An interspecific cross between Riesling and FR 589-54 (Seyve-Villard 12481 x (pinot gris or rülander x chasselas or gutedel)) obtained in Germany in 1968 by Johannes Zimmermann. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. This variety can be found in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the "Johanniter" grape variety is a protected trademark.

More informations about the region of West Friesland

The wine region of Wognum is located in the region of West Friesland of Netherlands. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wyndomein de Heidepleats or the Domaine Saalhof produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wognum are Johanniter, Riesling and Souvignier gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Wognum, producing 9 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

What are the typical flavors of the Johanniter grape variety?

News about the grape variety Johanniter

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Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...

Bordeaux Index sees fine wine sales jump in 2021

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Discover the best wines made with Johanniter of Wognum