Winery P. J. Valckenberg - Dornfelder

Winery P. J. ValckenbergDornfelder

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Dornfelder of Winery P. J. Valckenberg is a red wine from the region of Rheinhessen.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Dornfelder.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Dornfelder from the Winery P. J. Valckenberg

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dornfelder of Winery P. J. Valckenberg in the region of Rheinhessen is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dornfelder of Winery P. J. Valckenberg in the region of Rheinhessen often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery P. J. Valckenberg's Dornfelder.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Dornfelder - 2019
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Dornfelder - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dornfelder - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dornfelder - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Dornfelder - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 411110
Dornfelder - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dornfelder - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Dornfelder from Winery P. J. Valckenberg are 2015, 2012, 2011, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery P. J. Valckenberg

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery P. J. Valckenberg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rheinhessen
In the top 2000 of of Germany wines
In the top 250 of of Rheinhessen wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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.

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The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.

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