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Grape · Red

Monarch

RedWSET level 3

Crossing: Solaris × Dornfelder. Norbert Becker, Weinbauinstitut Freiburg, 1988. A growing variety with plenty of colour and structure. Permitted in the PDOs Vijlen and Rivierenland, among others.

Origin
Germany (Freiburg, 1988)
Climate
Cool

Taste profile

Acidity3
Body4
Tannin4
Alcohol3

Where does it grow?

Food

Poultry, pork, game, mushrooms

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