The Winery Dr. Heger of Baden

Winery Dr. Heger
The winery offers 70 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Heger.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Baden.
It is located in Baden

The Winery Dr. Heger is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 70 wines for sale in of Baden to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dr. Heger wines

Looking for the best Winery Dr. Heger wines in Baden among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dr. Heger 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 Dr. Heger wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Dr. Heger

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dr. Heger

How Winery Dr. Heger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of the secrets of croque-monsieur, real paella recipe from valencia or pasta with ham.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dr. Heger

On the nose the white wine of Winery Dr. Heger. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or apples and sometimes also flavors of minerality, pear or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Dr. Heger. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Dr. Heger

  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.88/5

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

  • Grauburgunder
  • Weissburgunder
  • Riesling
  • Silvaner
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Baden

Baden is the southernmost of Germany's 13 official wine regions. It is also the warmest. Its relatively sunny, DryClimate permits the production of good-quality Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) and ripe, relatively Full-bodied">Full-bodied examples of Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris) and Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc). These are often made in oaked styles.

Baden is classified as zone B under the European Union's Vineyard">Vineyard climate classification. Every other German region is in chilly Zone A. Baden is, unusually for Germany, best known for its red wines, However its whites account for the majority of its output. Pinot Noir rules the vineyards here.

For every acre of Riesling (the dominant variety in almost every other German region), there are five of Pinot Noir. The next most commonly planted variety is Müller-Thurgau, followed by Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc. The combined vineyard area occupied by these latter three is roughly equal to that devoted to Pinot Noir alone. Next comes Riesling, which accounts for less than 10 percent of Baden's vineyard area, followed closely by Gutedel (Chasselas).

The top red wines of Winery Dr. Heger

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dr. Heger

How Winery Dr. Heger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, veal tagine with peas or rabbit with mustard in foil.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dr. Heger

On the nose the red wine of Winery Dr. Heger. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or forest floor. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dr. Heger. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dr. Heger

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.98/5

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

  • Spätburgunder
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe

German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.

The top pink wines of Winery Dr. Heger

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dr. Heger

How Winery Dr. Heger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Dr. Heger

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Dr. Heger. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Dr. Heger

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dr. Heger

Planning a wine route in the of Baden? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Dr. Heger.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.