The Winery Divino is one of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in of Franken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Divino wines in Franken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Divino 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 Divino wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Divino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or vegetarian such as recipes of scallop mousse, pasta with puttanesca sauce or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Divino. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, earth or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Divino. is a with a nice freshness.
Franken, or Franconia in English, is a wine-growing region in the northwest of Germany's historic state of Bavaria. Though Bavaria may be more famous for its beer, Franken boasts a proud viticultural tradition and is one of the most unique regions in the country.
There are just over 6,100 hectares (15,073 ac) of vines Planted in Franken and around 80 percent of these are white Grape varieties. Here, Riesling plays second fiddle to the often overlooked Silvaner and Müller-Thurgau.
Indeed, Silvaner lays claim as Franken's leading grape variety and is one of the only places in the world where it outperforms Riesling.
This area is also home to the distinctive Bocksbeutal, an ellipsoidal bottle that is protected by the European Union. More than 40 percent of all Franken wines are bottled in the Bocksbeutel, which is often described as flagon-like in appearance. Only Franken and nearby villages in northern Baden are allowed to use the Bocksbeutal, with selected areas in Portugal, Italy and Greece permitted to employ their own variations.
The Main river cuts a weaving path through the best wine-producing villages, with south-facing Vineyards lining its banks. The many tributaries to the Main are also influential and help mitigate the cold winter temperatures brought about by the continental Climate. The river defines the region's three Bereichs, which are named after various geographical indicators: Mainviereck (Main square), Maindreieck (Main triangle) and Steigerwald (Steiger forest).
Franken has a wine-making history that dates back at least 1,200 years, with evidence that Emperor Charlemagne approved a document describing the borders between the towns of Randersacker and Würzburg in 779.
How Winery Divino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, roast veal orloff with mushrooms or casserons in the country style.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Divino. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Divino. is a with a nice freshness.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
How Winery Divino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of armorican-style squid, couscous chicken and merguez or traditional tunisian couscous.
Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.
How Winery Divino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of gigolette of rabbit, blue cord or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.
Planning a wine route in the of Franken? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Divino.
