Intraspecific cross between the limberger and the dornfelder made in 1971 by Bernard Hill of the Weinsberg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic and the United States. Note that Cabernet Dorio has the same parents.

Informations about the Winery Weingut Lenz

The winery offers 83 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Thurgau

The Winery Weingut Lenz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Thurgau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 9000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 150 of of Thurgau wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Thurgau

The wine region of Thurgau of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Weingut Lenz or the Domaine Weingut Lenz produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Thurgau are Pinot noir, Müller-Thurgau and Cabernet-Jura, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Thurgau often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The word of the wine: Solera

A method of maturing practiced in Andalusia for certain sherries, which aims to continuously blend older and younger wines. It consists of stacking several layers of barrels; those located at ground level (solera) contain the oldest wines, the youngest being stored in the barrels on the upper level. The wine to be bottled is taken from the barrels on the lower level, which is replaced by younger wine from the upper level, and so on.