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Trollinger

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Trollinger is a red wine from the Württemberg region in Germany. It has a bright ruby color and a light, fruity taste.

Fruity notes
4/5
Body
2/5
Tannins
2/5
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Characteristics

Origin
DEGermany
Grapes
Trollinger
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Flavours
cherry, floral, strawberry
Sugar
Dry
Serve
Room temperature (13-20°C)
Strength
From 11 to 16°
Age
up to 3 years
Price
$ - $$

This wine is also named: Schiava

Last update: January 5, 2025

Information

Trollinger is a red wine from the Württemberg region in Germany. It has a bright ruby color and a light, fruity taste. The aroma features notes of red berries, such as strawberry and raspberry, with a hint of floral notes. On the palate, it is light-bodied with soft tannins and flavors of fresh fruit and a subtle spicy finish. Trollinger pairs perfectly with light meats, pasta, and salads. Its refreshing character makes it ideal for both casual and formal meals.

Fun facts

Trollinger has been called the “Swabian national drink” for its deep roots in Southern Germany. It’s a wine frequently enjoyed during gemütlichkeit, the German tradition of warm and friendly gatherings.

Gastronomy

Main

  • Berry based sauce
  • Boiled and Steamed meat
  • Chicken
  • Damplings
  • Grilled Vegetables
  • Meat balls
  • Mushrooms
  • Spicy and Herbal

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Assorted canapés
  • Bruschetta
  • Fresh Vegetables
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Mini Quiches
  • Paté

Perfect with

Trollinger is excellent with "Charcuterie," the wine's lightness and fruitiness complementing the variety of flavors, or pair it with "Grilled Chicken," where its freshness balances the dish.

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