Top 100 wines of Westhofen
Discover the top 100 best wines of Westhofen of Westhofen as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Westhofen and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Westhofen
The wine region of Westhofen is located in the region of Rheinhessen of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seehof or the Domaine Seehof produce mainly wines white, sweet and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Westhofen are Riesling et Scheurebe, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Westhofen often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
In the mouth of Westhofen is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Westhofen, producing 13 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Westhofen go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.
News from the vineyard of Westhofen
Ardbeg single malt reaches record-breaking price
The unnamed collector is set to receive 440 bottles of single malt in total from ‘Cask No. 3’ – 88 each year over the next five years, giving her a vertical series of 1975 Ardbegs bottled at 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50 years old by 2026. The sum paid equates to more than £36,000 per bottle, and is more than 16 times the record amount paid at auction for a single cask of whisky – set in April this year, when a private buyer from the US paid £915,500 (hammer price) for a 1988 Macallan cask. However, pri ...
Angélus, Léoville Barton join 2021 en primeur releases
Château Angélus 2021 was released this morning (23 May) at €265 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, according to Liv-ex, up by around 2% on the opening price of the 2020 vintage last year. Merchants were offering Angélus 2021 for £3,120 (12x75cl in bond). Decanter’s Georgie Hindle scored Angélus 2021 95 points, praising its ‘exceptional finesse’. She said the wine represents an excellent effort, following a Bordeaux 2021 growing season that presented many weather challenges. This vintage of Angélus contains ...
Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands
Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...