Franconia

Country: 
Germany
Vineyard area (ha): 
6104
Riesling (ha): 
302
Riesling (%): 
4.9
Wineries: 
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt, Grunderhebung der Rebflächen 2009
Franconia (Franken in German) is known for its Bocksbeutel, an oddly shaped bottle that is notoriously difficult to store in the wine cellar. Franken's main grape variety is Silvaner, of which Franconia produces long-lasting wines.

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