Merk Dornfelder
Country
Germany
bottle size
750 ml
Wine Type
Red Wine
Wine Region
Pfalz
Grape Variety
Pinot Noir
vintage
Current vintage
Alcohol
13.5%
characteristics
Body
Medium
Medium
Medium
Acidity
Medium
Medium
Medium
Tannin
Low
Low
Low
Current vintage
Product Description
The black and red Dornfelder impresses with aromas of black Currants and sour cherries, it smells slightly of pepper.
Wine Pairing
:Beef
:Pork
Product details
The Merk Wine Estate, situated in the Pfalz wine growing area is family owned by Walter and Rita Merk and run by their sons Jochen and Gerrit. The vineyard soil is loamy and only natural fertiliser is used. Walter Merk turned the entire vineyard into ecological/organic production in 1990 and he is a member of the German Association of organic products called BIIOLAND. This association has established strict regulations of how to cultivate the vineyards and raise the vines.
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