Winery BäckerPortugieser
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The Portugieser of the Winery Bäcker is in the top 0 of wines of Ahr.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bäcker's Portugieser.
Discover the grape variety: Pavana
A very old grape variety grown mainly in Italy. Nowadays, it can be found much more in the Trentino region and in the province of Bellino, ... in France it is almost unknown. Note that it is related to Schiava Lombardo and Turca.
Informations about the Winery Bäcker
The Winery Bäcker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ahr
Ahr is one of Germany’s least-known and Northernmost wine regions, known for its Pinot Noir reds. It Lies immediately north of the Mosel, and follows the Ahr River in the Final stages of its journey towards its confluence with the Rhein. One might expect a wine region this far north (50°N) to specialize in white wines – like almost every other cool-Climate wine region. After all, neighboring Mosel and Mittelrhein both clearly favor white wines (around 85 percent).
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The word of the wine: Wort
Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.
