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[[File:Jekerdal met Wijngaarden.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Wineries in the [[Jeker|Jeker Valley]] (''Jekerdal'') in the border area between [[Maastricht]], [[Netherlands]], and [[Kanne]], [[Belgium]].]]
[[File:Jekerdal met Wijngaarden.jpg|thumb|upright=1.5|Wineries in the [[Jeker|Jeker Valley]] (''Jekerdal'') in the border area between [[Maastricht]], Netherlands, and [[Kanne]], Belgium]]
'''Dutch wine''' ({{Lang-nl|Nederlandse wijn}}) is [[wine]] made in the [[Netherlands]]. Although a small producer of wine, it is nowadays a strong growing branch of Dutch [[agriculture]]. Currently, the country has 180 commercial [[vineyard]]s.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}

'''Dutch wine''' ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]: ''Nederlandse wijn'') is [[wine]] made in the [[Netherlands]]. Although a small producer of wine, it is nowadays a strong growing branch of Dutch [[agriculture]]. Currently, the country has 180 commercial [[vineyard]]s.


==History==
==History==
It is assumed that Romans who were used to bring their crops along with them could have successfully planted grapevine in Maastricht, called Traiectum ad Mosam.
It is assumed that Romans who were used to bring their crops along with them could have successfully planted grapevine in Maastricht, called Traiectum ad Mosam.


The first mentioning of [[viniculture]] in what is now the Netherlands dates back to 968.
The first mentioning of [[viniculture]] in what is now the Netherlands dates back to 968.


Modern production of wine was started in the 1970s.
Modern production of wine was started in the 1970s.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}


==Wine regions of the Netherlands==
==Wine regions of the Netherlands==
Most of the Dutch vineyards, collectively measuring 160 ha (2007), are to be found in the provinces of [[Gelderland]] and [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]]. In addition, there are vineyards in [[North Brabant]], [[North Holland]], [[Zeeland]] and more in northern [[Drenthe]], [[Overijssel]] and [[Groningen (province)|Groningen]].
[[File:EesWiengoodAldenborghwkped06.JPG|thumb|upright=1.3|Vineyard ''Aldenborgh'' in [[Eys]], [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]]]]
Most of the Dutch vineyards, collectively measuring 160 ha (2007), are to be found in the provinces of [[Gelderland]] and [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]]. In addition, there are vineyards in [[North Brabant]], [[North Holland]], [[Zeeland]] and more in northern [[Drenthe]], [[Overijssel]] and [[Groningen (province)|Groningen]].{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}


==Climate==
==Climate==
Because of the unfavourable Dutch climate, the classic international grapes [[Merlot]] and [[Cabernet Sauvignon]] are not planted on a large scale.
Because of the unfavourable Dutch climate, the classic international grapes [[Merlot]] and [[Cabernet Sauvignon]] are not planted on a large scale.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}


==Grapes==
==Grapes==
The following grape varieties are permitted by the applicable legislation (Verordening HPA Wijn 2009):
The following grape varieties are permitted by the applicable legislation (Verordening HPA Wijn 2009):<ref>{{Cite web |title=Toegestane druivenrassen Nederland |url=https://www.dewijnhoek.nl/nederland/druivenrassenNederland.html |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=www.dewijnhoek.nl}}</ref>


===White===
===White===
[[Auxerrois Blanc|Auxerrois]], [[Bacchus (grape)|Bacchus]], [[Bianca (grape)|Bianca]], [[Chardonnay]], [[Faberrebe|Faber]], [[Gewürztraminer]], [[Hölder (grape)|Hölder]], [[Huxelrebe]], [[Johanniter (grape)|Johanniter]], [[Juwel (grape)|Juwel]], [[Kerner (grape)|Kerner]], [[Kernling]], [[Merzling]], [[Morio Muscat]], [[Müller Thurgau]], [[Orion (grape)|Orion]], [[Ortega (grape)|Ortega]], [[Phoenix (grape)|Phoenix]], [[Pinot blanc]], [[Pinot gris]]/[[Ruländer]], [[Rayon d'or (grape)|Rayon d'or]], [[Reichensteiner]], [[Riesling]], [[Sauvignon blanc]], [[Scheurebe]], [[Schönburger]], [[Seyval]], [[Siegerrebe]], [[Silcher]], [[Solaris (grape)|Solaris]], [[Sylvaner]], [[Würzer]]
[[Auxerrois Blanc|Auxerrois]], [[Bacchus (grape)|Bacchus]], [[Bianca (grape)|Bianca]], [[Chardonnay]], [[Faberrebe|Faber]], [[Gewürztraminer]], [[Hölder (grape)|Hölder]], [[Huxelrebe]], [[Johanniter (grape)|Johanniter]], [[Juwel (grape)|Juwel]], [[Kerner (grape)|Kerner]], [[Kernling]], [[Merzling]], [[Morio Muscat]], [[Müller Thurgau]], [[Orion (grape)|Orion]], [[Ortega (grape)|Ortega]], [[Phoenix (grape)|Phoenix]], [[Pinot blanc]], [[Pinot gris]]/[[Ruländer]], [[Rayon d'or (grape)|Rayon d'or]], [[Reichensteiner]], [[Riesling]], [[Sauvignon blanc]], [[Scheurebe]], [[Schönburger]], [[Seyval]], [[Siegerrebe]], {{ill|Silcher (grape)|de|Silcher (Rebsorte)|lt=Silcher}}, [[Solaris (grape)|Solaris]], [[Sylvaner]], [[Würzer]]


===Red===
===Red===
[[Cabernet Franc]], [[Domina (grape)|Domina]], [[Dornfelder]], [[Dunkelfelder]], [[Florental]], [[Frühburgunder]], [[Gamay]], [[Landal 244 N]], [[Léon Millot]], [[Marechal Foch|Maréchal Foch]], [[Pinot Meunier|Meunier]], [[Pinot noir]], [[Plantet]], [[Portugiezer]], [[Regent (grape)|Regent]], [[Rondo (grape)|Rondo]], [[St. Laurent (grape)|St. Laurent]], [[Triomphe d'Alsace]], [[Zweigeltrebe]]
[[Cabernet Franc]], [[Domina (grape)|Domina]], [[Dornfelder]], [[Dunkelfelder]], [[Florental]], [[Frühburgunder]], [[Gamay]], [[Landal 244 N]], [[Léon Millot]], [[Marechal_Foch_(grape)|Maréchal Foch]], [[Pinot Meunier|Meunier]], [[Pinot noir]], [[Plantet]], [[Portugiezer]], [[Regent (grape)|Regent]], [[Rondo (grape)|Rondo]], [[St. Laurent (grape)|St. Laurent]], [[Triomphe d'Alsace]], [[Zweigeltrebe]]


==Gallery==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[https://designenwijn.com/nederlandse-wijnproeverij/ Nederlandse wijnproeverij]


== See also ==
<gallery>
File:EesWiengoodAldenborghwkped06.JPG|Vineyard ''Aldenborgh'' in [[Eys]], [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]]
</gallery>

==References==
http://www.dewijnhoek.nl/nederland/druivenrassenNederland.html


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Latest revision as of 21:28, 13 October 2023

Wineries in the Jeker Valley (Jekerdal) in the border area between Maastricht, Netherlands, and Kanne, Belgium

Dutch wine (Dutch: Nederlandse wijn) is wine made in the Netherlands. Although a small producer of wine, it is nowadays a strong growing branch of Dutch agriculture. Currently, the country has 180 commercial vineyards.[citation needed]

History[edit]

It is assumed that Romans who were used to bring their crops along with them could have successfully planted grapevine in Maastricht, called Traiectum ad Mosam.

The first mentioning of viniculture in what is now the Netherlands dates back to 968.

Modern production of wine was started in the 1970s.[citation needed]

Wine regions of the Netherlands[edit]

Vineyard Aldenborgh in Eys, Limburg

Most of the Dutch vineyards, collectively measuring 160 ha (2007), are to be found in the provinces of Gelderland and Limburg. In addition, there are vineyards in North Brabant, North Holland, Zeeland and more in northern Drenthe, Overijssel and Groningen.[citation needed]

Climate[edit]

Because of the unfavourable Dutch climate, the classic international grapes Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon are not planted on a large scale.[citation needed]

Grapes[edit]

The following grape varieties are permitted by the applicable legislation (Verordening HPA Wijn 2009):[1]

White[edit]

Auxerrois, Bacchus, Bianca, Chardonnay, Faber, Gewürztraminer, Hölder, Huxelrebe, Johanniter, Juwel, Kerner, Kernling, Merzling, Morio Muscat, Müller Thurgau, Orion, Ortega, Phoenix, Pinot blanc, Pinot gris/Ruländer, Rayon d'or, Reichensteiner, Riesling, Sauvignon blanc, Scheurebe, Schönburger, Seyval, Siegerrebe, Silcher [de], Solaris, Sylvaner, Würzer

Red[edit]

Cabernet Franc, Domina, Dornfelder, Dunkelfelder, Florental, Frühburgunder, Gamay, Landal 244 N, Léon Millot, Maréchal Foch, Meunier, Pinot noir, Plantet, Portugiezer, Regent, Rondo, St. Laurent, Triomphe d'Alsace, Zweigeltrebe

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Toegestane druivenrassen Nederland". www.dewijnhoek.nl. Retrieved 2023-09-11.

See also[edit]