Freisamer is a white grape variety, and it traces back to Baden, Germany.
Structurally it lands at medium body, no tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
Look for pear, green apple, citrus, floral and herbal.
The regions that matter for it are Graubünden.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening, medium vigour and a preference for moderate climate.
Watch for the synonyms: Freiburger and Freiburg 25-1.
At the table it suits zwiebelkuchen (german onion pie), bacon and egg pie and butter chicken.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Freiburger, Freiburg 25-1.
Bottles to look for.
- Anjan Boner Malanser Freisamer, Graubunden, Switzerland
- Domaine Chervet Freiburger, Vully, Switzerland
- Lauber Malans Freisamer, Graubunden, Switzerland
- Le Petit Chateau Freiburger, Vully, Switzerland
- Weinbau Schwarzenbach Freisamer, Zurichsee, Switzerland
Freisamer: common questions
01.What does Freisamer taste like?+
02.Where is Freisamer from?+
03.Where is Freisamer grown?+
04.What food pairs with Freisamer?+
05.What else is Freisamer called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Germany.