Wines made from Rondo grapes of Heuvellandse Wijn
Discover the best wines made with Rondo as a single variety or as a blend of Heuvellandse Wijn.
More informations about the variety Rondo
An interspecific cross between Zarya Severa (Sayanets Malengra x Amurensis) - a Russian variety - and Saint Laurent, obtained in 1964 by Vilem Kraus (Czech Republic) and then tested at the Geisenheim Research Institute (Germany). It can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Ireland and Switzerland, but is virtually unknown in France.
More informations about the region of Flandre
The wine region of Heuvellandse Wijn is located in the region of Flandre of Belgium. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wijngoed Monteberg or the Domaine Wijngoed Monteberg produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heuvellandse Wijn are Chardonnay, Pinot gris and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heuvellandse Wijn often reveals types of flavors of citrus, microbio or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, vegetal or tropical fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Rondo grape variety?
News about the grape variety Rondo
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Historic cottage with English vineyard listed for sale
Sealwood Cottage Farm in Derbyshire, central England, has been put up for sale with a guide price of £1.4m ($1.66m). A five-bedroom, Grade II-listed cottage is the focal point for the 8.68-hectare (21.44 acres) estate, but it also features a vineyard of around 1.6ha established by the current owners, John and Elisabeth Goodall. Listing agent Fisher German said the Swadlincote-based estate’s guide price doesn’t include ‘any apportionment of the [wine] business’, but the owners would be ‘open to s ...
Burge is back in Krondorf winery – for the third time
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