Wines made from Phoenix grapes of Sjaelland
Discover the best wines made with Phoenix as a single variety or as a blend of Sjaelland.
Interspecific cross between the white bacchus and the white Villard obtained in 1964 by Gerhardt Erich Alleweldt (1927/2005) at the Geilweilerhof Station in Siebeldingen, Germany. It should be noted that the sirius and the staufer were also born from these same parents. Phoenix is little known even in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of varieties of table grapes on the A2 list.
The wine region of Sjaelland of Denmark. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ørnberg or the Domaine Ørnberg produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sjaelland are Solaris, Rondo and Regent, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sjaelland often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.