The Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein of Baden

Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein - Weissburgunder Gneis Trocken
The winery offers 44 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1064 of the estates of Baden.
It is located in Baden

The Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein is one of the best wineries to follow in Baden.. It offers 44 wines for sale in of Baden to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines

Looking for the best Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines in Baden among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

How Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of sea bass wrapped in salt crust, chicken maffé (africa) or hamburger deluxe.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein.

  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Weissburgunder
  • Muscatel
  • Rivaner
  • Chardonnay

Discovering 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.

Baden is classified as zone B under the European Union's Vineyard">Vineyard climate classification. Every other German region is in chilly Zone A. Baden is, unusually for Germany, best known for its red wines, However its whites account for the majority of its output. Pinot Noir rules the vineyards here.

For every acre of Riesling (the dominant variety in almost every other German region), there are five of Pinot Noir. The next most commonly planted variety is Müller-Thurgau, followed by Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc. The combined vineyard area occupied by these latter three is roughly equal to that devoted to Pinot Noir alone. Next comes Riesling, which accounts for less than 10 percent of Baden's vineyard area, followed closely by Gutedel (Chasselas).

The top red wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

How Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew, tunisian pasta or aiguillette of duck with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

On the nose the red wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Zweigelt

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top pink wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

How Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Dornfelder
  • Monarch

The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

How Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with corsican style, chicken drumstick with bacon or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein

Planning a wine route in the of Baden? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein.

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.

News about Winery Freiherr von und zu Franckenstein and wines from the region

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.