Winery Reichsgraf von PlettenbergBechtolsheimer Petersberg Ortega Beerenauslese
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The Bechtolsheimer Petersberg Ortega Beerenauslese of the Winery Reichsgraf von Plettenberg is in the top 0 of wines of Rheinhessen.
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Discover the grape variety: Canner seedless
Cross between hunisa and sultana obtained in 1931 in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California). In France, this variety is almost unknown, but it is listed in the official catalogue of vine varieties intended for canning.
Informations about the Winery Reichsgraf von Plettenberg
The Winery Reichsgraf von Plettenberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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