Archive for Regions

Regions

Rheingau, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #20

Rheingau is one of the 13 German wine-growing regions, notable primarily for its superior Riesling wines.

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Baden, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #19

The historic region of Baden in southwestern Germany is the third-largest wine region in the country.

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Palatinate, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #18

Palatinate is the second-largest of the 13 German wine regions. Prior to the early 1990s, it was known officially as Rhine Palatinate.

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Mosel, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #17

The name of the famous German wine producing region Mosel comes from the Mosel River, which winds through this part of Germany.

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Mittelrhein, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #16

Mittelrhein (literally, “Middle Rhine”) is one of the 13 German wine-growing regions, located along a 120-kilometre stretch of the famous Rhine river.

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Franconia, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #15

Franconia, located in the north west of the German federal state of Bavaria, is one of the 13 German wine-growing regions.

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Ahr, Germany - Wine Regions Episode #14

Located in the valley of the river Ahr (a tributary of the Rhine river), Ahr is one of the smallest of Germany’s 13 wine regions.

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Bergerac, France - Wine Regions Episode #13

Bergerac is a wine region located in southwest France. To the immediate west of Bergerac is the legendary wine region of Bordeaux.

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Languedoc Roussillon, France - Wine Regions Episode #12

Languedoc-Roussillon, located in southern France, is a large, diverse wine region that spans the area along the Mediterranean coastline from the French border with Spain all the way to Provence.