Winery Thomas SteigelmannDunkelfelder
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Thomas Steigelmann's Dunkelfelder.
Discover the grape variety: Dunkelfelder
Intraspecific crossing between the madeleine angevine and the dyer of Cher obtained in 1928 by Gustav Adolf (1847/1912) of the Research Institute in Geinsenheim (Germany). We can meet it certainly in Germany but also in Belgium, in Switzerland, in England, in the United States, in Canada... almost unknown in France. It should not be confused with the dornfelder, also of German origin.
Informations about the Winery Thomas Steigelmann
The Winery Thomas Steigelmann is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Gimmeldingen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gimmeldingen
The wine region of Gimmeldingen is located in the region of Pfalz of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thomas Steigelmann or the Domaine Thomas Steigelmann produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gimmeldingen are Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Dunkelfelder, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Gimmeldingen is a with a nice freshness.
The wine region of Pfalz
Pfalz is a key wine producing region in western Germany, located between the Rhein/Rhine river and the low-lying Haardt mountain range (a natural continuation of the Alsatian Vosges). It covers a rectangle of land 45 miles (75km) Long and 15 miles (25km) wide. To the NorthLiesRheinhessen; to the South, the French border and Alsace. In terms of both quality and quantity, Pfalz is one of Germany's most important regions, and one which shows great promise for the future.
The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)
Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.
