Markgräfler Winzer

About the estate

The cooperative Markgräfler Winzer e.G. located in Efringen-Kirchen in the German wine region of Baden cultivates vineyards stretching from the Batzenberg in the north to the Grenzacher Hornfelsen in the south. The regional soils are characterized by gray limestone and cream-colored loess. The portfolio features 77 wines in the directory, including 35 white wines, 17 red wines, 17 sparkling wines, 6 rosé wines, and 2 sweet wines. Maturation takes place with fruit from single vineyards such as Ballrechten-Dottingen Castellberg, Blansingen Wolfer, Ehrenstetten Oelberg, Feuerbach Steingässle, Istein Kirchberg, Kirchhofen Batzenberg, and Mauchen Sonnenstück. The enterprise is listed in the national directory of the German Wine Institute. The assortment is structured into 8 lines: Weingarten, Handwerk, Erste Markgräfler, NOBILÉ, DER, Edition Burg Neuenfels, Kunstwerk, and Tagwerk. The grape varieties in the directory include Pinot Noir with 22 wines, Chasselas with 9 wines, Pinot Blanc with 8 wines, Pinot Gris with 6 wines, Chardonnay with 5 wines, Müller-Thurgau with 3 wines, Auxerrois with 3 wines, Sauvignon Blanc with 2 wines, Riesling with 2 wines, and Gewürztraminer with 1 wine. Stylistically, there are 48 dry, 9 off-dry, 8 brut, 7 semi-dry, 2 sweet, and 2 non-alcoholic wines. The formats available are 0.75 l, 0.25 l, 0.2 l, 1.5 l, and 0.5 l. Distribution channels include direct sales, gastronomy, retail, and cooperative.

The eno directory lists 77 wines, mostly from Pinot Noir and Chasselas. The estate sells to horeca and retail.