Winery Schmitt SöhneDornfelder
Red wine
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 Schmitt Söhne
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dornfelder of Winery Schmitt Söhne in the region of Rheinhessen is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Dornfelder
Pairings that work perfectly with Dornfelder
Original food and wine pairings with Dornfelder
The Dornfelder of Winery Schmitt Söhne matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup), roast veal with chanterelles and cream or leeks with ham and béchamel sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Schmitt Söhne's Dornfelder.
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
The best vintages of Dornfelder from Winery Schmitt Söhne are 2019, 2016
Informations about the Winery Schmitt Söhne
The Winery Schmitt Söhne is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 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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