Winery Alfred Eigelshoven - Dornfelder

Winery Alfred EigelshovenDornfelder

The Dornfelder of Winery Alfred Eigelshoven is a wine from the region of Mosel.
This wine generally goes well with
The Dornfelder of the Winery Alfred Eigelshoven is in the top 0 of wines of Mosel.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alfred Eigelshoven's Dornfelder.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc

Interspecific crossing obtained in 1898 by François Baco (1865-1947) between the folle blanche and the noah, which it resembles somewhat. With the latter, Baco blanc is distinguished by a light beige felt under the leaf, whereas it is white for the noah. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Informations about the Winery Alfred Eigelshoven

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Alfred Eigelshoven is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mosel
In the top 150000 of of Germany wines
In the top 20000 of of Mosel wines
In the top 600000 of wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mosel

Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.

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The word of the wine: Traditional method

Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.

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