This variety is the result of an intraspecific cross between Pinot Noir and Pirovano 1 (Chasselas rose x Hamburg Muscat), obtained in 1939 by Heinrich Birk at the Geinsenheim Research Station (Germany). It can be found not only in Germany but also in Great Britain, Belgium, Italy, the Czech Republic, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.

Informations about the Winery Weinhaus Rieg

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Württemberg

The Winery Weinhaus Rieg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Württemberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Germany wines

In the top 2500 of of Württemberg wines

In the top 25000 of pink wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Württemberg

Württemberg is known as Germany's premier red wine region. With almost 11,500 hectares (28,500 acres) of vineyards, it is the fourth-largest wine region in the country. Found adjacent to Baden and South of Franken, Wüttemberg is a particularly hilly and rural wine-region. Almost 70-percent of Württemberg wines are red, predominantly made from Trollinger, SchwarzRiesling and Lemberger.