Wines made from Kerner grapes of Stetten (Franken)
Discover the best wines made with Kerner as a single variety or as a blend of Stetten (Franken).
More informations about the variety Kerner
Intraspecific crossing between frankenthal and riesling obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902/1973). In 1951 and by crossing it with the sylvaner, we obtained the juwel. It should be noted that there is a mutation of Kerner, discovered in 1974 and bearing the name of kernling, with grapes of pink-grey to red-grey colour at full maturity. Kerner can be found in Germany, Belgium, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan... practically unknown in France except in a few Moselle vineyards.
More informations about the region of Franken
The wine region of Stetten (Franken) is located in the region of Franken of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rudolf Fürst or the Domaine Rudolf Fürst produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Stetten (Franken) are Riesling, Chardonnay and Kerner, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Stetten (Franken) often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or tropical fruit.