This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.

Informations about the Winery Dr. Heyden

The winery offers 52 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Dr. Heyden is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 40000 of of Germany wines

In the top 6000 of of Rheinhessen wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rheinhessen

Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.

The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).