Variety
RedLemberger
Also known as: Blaufränkisch, Blauer Limberger
Württemberg's most ambitious red variety – tannic, spicy, age-worthy. Internationally known as Blaufränkisch.
Taste profile
Six axes — acidity, sweetness, body, tannin, aroma intensity and depth — on a 0–5 scale, based on typical style. Real wines vary by region and producer.
Typical aromas — Lemberger
These 5 aromas typically define Lemberger. Actual taste experience varies by region and style.
Blackberry
Black cherry
Black pepper
Bay leaf
Liquorice
Lemberger aroma families
These aroma categories are characteristic of Lemberger. Other varieties have different focuses.
Fruit aromas are the most common and come directly from the grape, ranging from citrus through stone fruit to black berries.
Spicy aromas often emerge from oak aging (vanilla, clove) or with maturity (black pepper).
Tertiary aromas that develop with bottle aging – typical of mature top wines.
Key regions
Lemberger is grown in the following regions of our atlas. Click to see wineries.
Wineries with Lemberger
80 curated profiles in our atlas grow Lemberger.
80 wineries
Weingut Aldinger
Württemberg · Remstal · Fellbach
Riesling, Spätburgunder, Pinot Noir
Weingut Seeger
Baden · Badische Bergstraße · Leimen
Spätburgunder, Weißburgunder, Grauburgunder
Weingut Graf Adelmann
Württemberg · Bottwartal · Steinheim-Kleinbottwar
Riesling, Spätburgunder, Pinot Noir
Weingut Dautel
Württemberg · Heilbronner Land · Bönnigheim
Riesling, Spätburgunder, Chardonnay
Weingut von Winning
Pfalz · Mittelhaardt · Deidesheim
Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Weißburgunder
Weingut Burg Ravensburg
Baden · Kraichgau · Sulzfeld
Riesling, Spätburgunder, Lemberger
Weingut Herzog von Württemberg
Württemberg · Heilbronner Land · Ludwigsburg-Hoheneck
Riesling, Spätburgunder, Pinot Noir
Weingut Schnaitmann
Württemberg · Remstal · Fellbach
Lemberger, Spätburgunder, Trollinger
Weingut Wöhrwag
Württemberg · Stuttgart · Stuttgart-Untertürkheim
Riesling, Lemberger, Spätburgunder