Wine regions of Germany: Saxony
Location
Saxony is a state in Eastern Germany. It’s the tenth largest German state by area, with the largest cities being Leipzig and Dresden. The state is known for its wine, food, and its capital, Dresden. Saxony is also home to the world-renowned porcelain factories of Meissen and Nymphenburg.
Climate
Like with all wine regions in Germany, the climate is varied. Cold winds from the east affect some areas, and summers are generally warm. Winters can be cold, but there is little rain in the summer months. The region has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers.
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