Bayerischer Bodensee-Landwein
Styles
Principal grape varieties
AlbalongaArns Burguer (Arnsburger)AuxerroisBacchus (Bacchus Weiss)Pinot NoirBronnerChardonnayGm 6414-39 (Ehrenbreitsteiner)EhrenfelserFaberrebeBouvierGreco (Greco Bianco Di Tufo)FreisamerVelteliner Rouge Precoce (Veltliner Fruehrot)Muscat À Petits Grains BlancsGoldrieslingPinot GrisSylvaner (Silvaner Gruen)Helios B.HibernalHolderHuxelrebeJohanniterJuwelKanzlerKerner B. (Kerner)KernlingMariensteinerMerzlingMonarchMorio MuskatMüller-Thurgau (Mueller Thurgau Weiss)Muscat OttonelNoblingOptima 113 (Optima)OrionOrtegaOsteinerPerlePhoenixPrinzipalRegnerReichensteinerRoter Elbling (Elbling Rot)Chasselas RoséMuscat À Petits Grains RougesGewurztraminer (Gewuerztraminer)SaphiraSauvignon BlancScheurebeSchönburger (Schoenburger)SiegerrebeValente (Heunisch Weiss)SiriusSolarisStauferPinot BlancElbling (Elbling Weiss)ChasselasRiesling (Riesling Weiss)WürzerAccentAcolonAllegroBlauburgerFrueburgunderBlauer Limberger (Blaufraenkisch)Blauer Portugieser (Portugieser Blau)Schiava Grossa N. - Großvernatsch (Schiava Grossa)Zweigelt N. (Zweigeltrebe Blau)BoleroCabernet Carbon N. (Cabernet Carbon)Cabernet CortisCabernet DorioCabernet-DorsaCabernet-MitosCabernet-CubinCabernet-SauvignonDakapoDeckrotDominaDornfelderDunkelfelderHegelHelfensteinerHeroldrebeMerlotMüllerrebeMuskat Trollinger (Muscat Hamburg)NeronetPalasPirosoPriorRegent N. (Regent)RondoJacquèreSaint Laurent N. (Saint Laurent)
Terroir
Natural factors
- Four major glaciation periods (Günz, Mindel, Riß, Würm) shaped the geology and soils of the vineyard sites.
- Lake Constance acts as a heat reservoir, averaging 2 °C above the surrounding air temperature.
Human factors
- The vineyard sites lie on former lake terraces and the gently rolling hill country of the Westallgäu, interspersed among meadows and orchards.
Terroir / wine link
- Föhn winds combined with lake breezes ensure rapid drying of the vines despite high rainfall (up to 1,200 mm per year).
Facts drawn from the cahier's terroir-link section (Lien au terroir) by automatic interpretation — see the source.
Sources
- eAmbrosia register (EU) — File number PGI-DE-A1280
- Official trade body site — Weinbauverband Franken e.V.