Germany's warmest, sunniest region — Pinot's southern stronghold.
Stretching along the Rhine opposite Alsace, Baden is Germany's southernmost region. Warmth from the Upper Rhine plain makes it ideal for the Pinot family — Spätburgunder, Grauburgunder and Weissburgunder — in a fuller, drier style.
Country
Germany
Climate
Warmest in Germany
Key grapes
Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris
Areas to know
4
Sub-regions and appellations you'll see on the label.
Kaiserstuhl
Extinct volcano — rich Spätburgunder and Grauburgunder
Ortenau
Riesling on granite
Markgräflerland
Gutedel (Chasselas) country
Bodensee
Lake Constance's cool vineyards
What goes into the bottle — tap for tasting notes.
Local classics and safe bets.
Say it at the table
“Baden is Germany's warm south — it makes rich, dry Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris that stand next to Burgundy and Alsace.”
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