Winery Welker - Nahe Sponheim Trocken Merlot

Winery WelkerNahe Sponheim Trocken Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Nahe Sponheim Trocken Merlot of Winery Welker is a red wine from the region of Nahe.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

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The Nahe Sponheim Trocken Merlot of Winery Welker matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of savoyard matafans or my mother's rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Welker's Nahe Sponheim Trocken Merlot.

Grape varieties
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Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Informations about the Winery Welker

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nahe

The Winery Welker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Nahe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nahe
In the top 40000 of of Germany wines
In the top 2000 of of Nahe wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nahe

Nahe is one of the smaller German wine regions, named after the Nahe river which joins the Rhein at Rheinhessen/bingen">Bingen. The viticultural carea here is characterised by dramatic topography with steep slopes and craggy outcrops of metamorphic rock. Like most of the regions on or near the Rhine, its most prestigious wines are made from Riesling. There are around 4,000 hectares (10,000 acres) of Vineyards, spread across seven Grosslagen (wine districts) and over 300 Einzellagen (individual vineyard sites).

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The word of the wine: Grafting

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