The best wines of Escherndorf

Discover the best wines of Escherndorf of Franken as well as the best winemakers of Escherndorf and estates of Escherndorf to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Escherndorf and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Escherndorf by region

Looking for a good wine of Escherndorf of Franken among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Escherndorf. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Escherndorf with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Escherndorf

See the top 100 best red wines of Escherndorf

Want to buy a red wine of Escherndorf cheap or sell a red wine of Escherndorf at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Escherndorf

Red wines from the region of Escherndorf go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of polish goulash, roast veal with caramelized carrots or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Escherndorf

On the nose the red wine of the region of Escherndorf. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Escherndorf. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Escherndorf

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Escherndorf

  • Spätburgunder
  • Domina

Discovering the wine region of Escherndorf

Escherndorf is a winegrowing Village to the west of Franken/volkach">Volkach in Franken, Germany. Winemaking and viticulture has existed in the area for more than 1000 years. The village comprises two key concave-shaped Vineyards: Fürtsenberg and Lump. Escherndorfer Lump, located to the northeast of the village, is the top site due to its predominantly south-facing exposures.

Silvaner and Riesling vines are planted on clay and limestone slopes, some of which extend down into local properties. A unique microclimate for viticulture is created in Escherndorf by steep hillsides that follow the arc of the Main river below. This natural amphitheater provides optimal grape-growing conditions, as it protects the vines from the cold northerly and easterly winds while also acting as a suntrap. Escherndorf Am Lumpen 1655 forms a small section of the larger Lump vineyard and is classified as Grosse Lage by the VDP.

This vineyard also produces several expressions of Grosses Gewächs wines.

Great white wines of Escherndorf

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Escherndorf

White wines from the region of Escherndorf go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or vegetarian such as recipes of normandy style escalope, pork colombo or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Escherndorf

On the nose the white wine of the region of Escherndorf. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, microbio or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Escherndorf. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Escherndorf

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Escherndorf

  • Silvaner
  • Riesling
  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Scheurebe
  • Weissburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Great sweet wines of Escherndorf

See the top 100 best sweet wines of Escherndorf

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Escherndorf

Sweet wines from the region of Escherndorf go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or vegetarian such as recipes of sarthe pot, baked pork chops or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Escherndorf

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Escherndorf. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Escherndorf. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Escherndorf

  • 2012With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Escherndorf

  • Silvaner
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Grenache gris

A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.

News from the vineyard of Escherndorf

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