Wine region · Netherlands
Gelderland
Most growers in the Netherlands. Almost exclusively PIWI varieties: fresh whites, sparkling, light reds.
- Classification
- PDO Oolde, Achterhoek-Winterswijk, Rivierenland
- Soil
- Loess (Groesbeek), river clay (Betuwe), loam (Achterhoek)
Grapes
Famous wines and producers
- Wijnhoeve De Colonjes
- Betuws Wijndomein
- Wijngaard Hesselink
- Wijngoed Montferland
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