Winery SalweyGG Henkenberg Grauburgunder
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.
The GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder of the Winery Salwey is in the top 30 of wines of Baden.
Taste structure of the GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder from the Winery Salwey
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder of Winery Salwey in the region of Baden is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder of Winery Salwey in the region of Baden often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder
Pairings that work perfectly with GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder
Original food and wine pairings with GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder
The GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder of Winery Salwey matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of bare-assed cockerel (ardennes), salmon steak on a bed of leeks or tagliatelle with carbonara.
Details and technical informations about Winery Salwey's GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of GG Henkenberg Grauburgunder from Winery Salwey are 2016, 2011, 2014, 2010 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Salwey
The Winery Salwey is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Baden to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
