Wines made from Ortega grapes of Würzburg
Discover the best wines made with Ortega as a single variety or as a blend of Würzburg.
More informations about the variety Ortega
An intraspecific cross between Müller-Thurgau and Siegerrebe obtained in 1948 by Hans Breider (1908-1960) at the Bavarian Research Station for Viticulture and Horticulture in Veitsnöchheim (Germany). Almost unknown in France, it can be found in Germany, Belgium, England, the United States and Canada. Its early maturity and muscatel taste have sometimes led to it being offered as a table grape on market stalls.
More informations about the region of Franken
The wine region of Würzburg is located in the region of Franken of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bürgerspital or the Domaine Bürgerspital produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Würzburg are Riesling, Scheurebe and Müller-Thurgau, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Würzburg often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, citrus fruit or tree fruit.