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Ahr (QbA)

Ahr

The Ahr appellation is located in the Ahr Valley in western Germany, characterized by steep slopes and a temperate climate. It is primarily known for its production of red wines, particularly from the Pinot Noir grape. The region's unique geology, with slate and volcanic soils, contributes to the distinctiveness of its wines. The Ahr is one of Germany's smallest wine regions, but it has a long history of viticulture dating back to Roman times.

Red wines, with a focus on Pinot Noir and some white varieties

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