Thüringer WeingutHerzog von Auerstedt
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Herzog von Auerstedt of the Thüringer Weingut is in the top 90 of wines of Saale-Unstrut.
Details and technical informations about Thüringer Weingut's Herzog von Auerstedt.
Discover the grape variety: Parellada
Lively, elegant whites with finely chiselled acidity and a light palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and discreet mineral notes. Brings freshness and aromatic finesse to Cava DO blends (with macabeo and xarel-lo), defining the taut identity of Catalan sparkling wines. Also as light still whites in Penedès DO and Conca de Barberà DO. Native Catalan variety grown at altitude.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Herzog von Auerstedt from Thüringer Weingut are 2012, 0, 2017, 2013
Informations about the Thüringer Weingut
The Thüringer Weingut is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Saale-Unstrut to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saale-Unstrut
Germany's northernmost region (Saxony-Anhalt), ~650 ha. Nordic whites that are dry, lively and mineral with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh herbs and a crisp finish — a direct, thirst-quenching style. Dominant Muller-Thurgau (~22%) light and floral, Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc) round and precise, herbaceous Silvaner and taut Riesling. Early grapes suited to the harsh continental climate.
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
