Variety

Red

Tauberschwarz

One of Germany's rarest grapes – saved from extinction in the Tauber valley. Pale, spicy, cherry-fruited, with a smoky note.

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.

CherrySmokePepperHerbs
AcidityAromaDepthBodyTanninSweet

Typical aromas — Tauberschwarz

These 4 aromas typically define Tauberschwarz. Actual taste experience varies by region and style.

Cherry

Smoke

Pepper

Herbs

Tauberschwarz aroma families

These aroma categories are characteristic of Tauberschwarz. Other varieties have different focuses.

Fruit

Fruit aromas are the most common and come directly from the grape, ranging from citrus through stone fruit to black berries.

Spice

Spicy aromas often emerge from oak aging (vanilla, clove) or with maturity (black pepper).

Earthy & Aged

Tertiary aromas that develop with bottle aging – typical of mature top wines.

Key regions

Tauberschwarz is grown in the following regions of our atlas. Click to see wineries.

Wineries with Tauberschwarz

4 curated profiles in our atlas grow Tauberschwarz.

4 wineries