The Winery Dagernova of Ahr

Winery Dagernova - Ahrweiler Rosenthal Spätburgunder
The winery offers 98 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 117 of the estates of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Dagernova is one of the best wineries to follow in Ahr.. It offers 98 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dagernova wines

Looking for the best Winery Dagernova wines in Ahr among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dagernova wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Dagernova wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Dagernova

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dagernova

How Winery Dagernova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of savoyard matafans, simple veal sauté or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dagernova

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dagernova

  • 2011With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.23/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Dagernova.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir Précoce
  • Regent
  • Pinot Noir
  • Domina

Discovering 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).

However Ahr producing around 85 percent red wines, of which around three-quarters are made from Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir). The classic example is brick red in Color and smells of red cherries, Sweetspices and forest floor. Barrel-aging can add spice and savory notes. Ahr Pinot Noir is now a much more Serious, modern and "international" wine style that it once was.

Until 30 years ago, the wines were often slightly sweet and very pale. Today they are invariably Dry and deeper in color – although still much paler than the inky Pinots found in, say, Central Otago. Across Germany (most obviously in Pfalz and Baden), assisted by climate change, the popularity of Pinot Noir has been steadily increasing. The wave of interest has carried German Spätburgunder to new heights, and saved from near-extinction the earlier-ripening Pinot Noir clone, Fruhburgunder.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Dagernova

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Dagernova

How Winery Dagernova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron, soft and inexpensive pasta gratin or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Dagernova.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Riesling
  • Weissburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Regent

A complex interspecific cross between the diana (sylvaner x Müller-Thurgau) and the chambourcin obtained in Germany in 1967 by Gerhardt Alleweldt. It can be found in Quebec (Canada), Belgium and Switzerland, but is little known in France. It should be noted that Regent, a monogenic variety, which is nevertheless resistant to certain cryptogamic diseases, was "bypassed" in 2010 by a less resistant strain of mildew, which was also the case for bianca.

The top white wines of Winery Dagernova

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dagernova

How Winery Dagernova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed round zucchini, seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou or alsatian sauerkraut.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dagernova

On the nose the white wine of Winery Dagernova. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Dagernova. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Dagernova

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Dagernova.

  • Riesling
  • Weissburgunder
  • Spätburgunder
  • Rivaner
  • Kerner
  • Pinot Blanc

The word of the wine: Tastevin

Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.

The top pink wines of Winery Dagernova

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dagernova

How Winery Dagernova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Dagernova

  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Dagernova.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Blauer Portugieser

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

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The word of the wine: Tastevin

Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.