Top 100 wines of Oberwesel
Discover the top 100 best wines of Oberwesel of Oberwesel as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Oberwesel and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Oberwesel
The wine region of Oberwesel is located in the region of Mittelrhein of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lanius-Knab or the Domaine Lanius-Knab produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oberwesel are Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Oberwesel is a powerful with a nice freshness.
We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Oberwesel, producing 5 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Oberwesel go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
News from the vineyard of Oberwesel
Column: Christmas Day drinks – a ‘real-world’ guide
Christmas, famously, is not about religion any more. But as a Decanter reader, you’ll also know that it’s not about giving, family or food either. No, it’s about drink. The one time of year when we get to open the good stuff without anyone questioning what we’re doing. And of course, there’s no shortage of advice as to what form those bottles should take. Every year, hacks in newspapers, magazines and websites tell us how to make the big day go with a bang. But these don’t correspond with the re ...
New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux
The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...
Proposal to grant Rioja Alavesa wineries greater autonomy withdrawn
Last week, Basque National Party (PNV) spokesperson Aitor Esteban announced the withdrawal of a bill that, if passed, would have granted Basque winemakers of the Rioja Alavesa region greater autonomy. A proposal to establish a breakout Viñedos de Álava DO for Rioja’s Basque enclave was originally launched in 2016 by the Association of Rioja Alavesa Producers (ABRA), which represents over 100 local wineries. While a number of Basque producers continue to battle for the creation of an entirely sep ...