Vinismo is written by its readers -- Internet users like you -- and we need your help! Try our getting started guide to learn how.

Sachsen

From Vinismo

Sachsen (Saxony) is the smallest wine region of Germany, with only 750 acres of vineyards. Its is located in the former East Germany along the Elbe river around Meissen and Dresden.

edit Tasting

edit Facts and figures

• Winegrowing area: 300 hectares (750 acres)
• Main varietals: Müller-Thurgau, Weissburgunder (a.k.a. Pinot Blanc), Traminer (a.k.a. Gewürztraminer)

edit History

edit Geography

edit Climate

edit Viticulture

edit See also

edit Sub-regions

• Elstertal
• Meißen