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Baden

Baden wine guide: the wine region in Germany, its Spätburgunder, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Germany
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Spätburgunder
Styles
red · white · sparkling
4
Signature grapes
5
Sub-regions
8
Bottles to find

Baden is a wine region of Germany.

Spätburgunder leads the plantings, with Grauburgunder, Weissburgunder and Riesling alongside it.

Vines root into clay, limestone and loam.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as mountains.

Red wine, white wine and sparkling wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich and expressive, showcasing robust fruit and depth, crisp and fresh.

The named areas within are Bodensee, Kaiserstuhl, Kraichgau, Ortenau and Tauberfranken.

Pour them alongside grilled meats, rich seafood, creamy pasta and vegetable dishes.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 3 to 8 years.

Soil
ClayLimestoneLoamVolcanic
Climate
Continental
Terrain
Mountains
Styles
redwhitesparkling

In the glass.

Red: Rich and expressive, Showcasing robust fruit and depth.

Dry white: Crisp, Fresh.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Johannes Aufricht Blanc de Blanc Sparkling, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber 'R' Schlossberg Spatburgunder - Pinot Noir Grosses Gewachs, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber 'R' Wildenstein Spatburgunder - Pinot Noir Trocken, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber Breisgau Trocken, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber Malterdinger Bienenberg Chardonnay Grosses Gewachs, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber Malterdinger Chardonnay Alte Reben, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber Malterdinger Chardonnay Trocken, Baden, Germany
  • Weingut Bernhard Huber Malterdinger Spatburgunder Trocken, Baden, Germany

At the table.

  • Grilled meats
  • Rich seafood
  • Creamy pasta
  • Vegetable dishes
  • Fruit-based desserts

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve chilled.
  • Keeps for 3 to 8 years.

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Baden: common questions

01.
What grapes is Baden known for?
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Spätburgunder is the signature grape of Baden. Grauburgunder, Weissburgunder and Riesling are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Baden make?
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Baden produces red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Baden?
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Baden is a wine region in Germany.
04.
What food goes with Baden wine?
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Try grilled meats, rich seafood, creamy pasta, vegetable dishes and fruit-based desserts.
05.
How long does Baden wine age?
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Keeps for 3 to 8 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

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