Wines made from Müller-Thurgau grapes of Rheinhessen
Discover the best wines made with Müller-Thurgau as a single variety or as a blend of Rheinhessen.
More informations about the variety Müller-Thurgau
Light, aromatic whites with a tender palate and moderate acidity, with muscat-like aromas of white flowers, apple, citrus, peach and honeyed notes. Made as easy dry whites, popular semi-dry wines and some sparkling cuvées. Widely planted in Germany (Rheinhessen, Baden), northern Italy (Alto Adige, Trentino), Austria, Switzerland, Hungary and Japan. Cross of riesling × madeleine royale created in 1882 by Hermann Müller in Geisenheim.
More informations about the region of Rheinhessen
71% white region: Riesling is king (5,000 ha), dry to off-dry, ripe yellow fruit, apple, citrus and fine saline minerality. Supple, floral Müller-Thurgau for everyday, the world's largest Silvaner plantation with herbaceous, straight notes. Historic cradle of off-sweet Liebfraumilch. Some supple reds (Dornfelder, Spätburgunder).
What are the typical flavors of the Müller-Thurgau grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 31% of Müller-Thurgau
- Citrus fruitPresent in 25% of Müller-Thurgau
- EarthPresent in 19% of Müller-Thurgau
- MicrobioPresent in 12% of Müller-Thurgau
- Tropical fruitPresent in 12% of Müller-Thurgau
- FloralPresent in 8% of Müller-Thurgau
- VegetalPresent in 7% of Müller-Thurgau
- SpicesPresent in 6% of Müller-Thurgau
- OakPresent in 6% of Müller-Thurgau
- ApplesPresent in 4% of Müller-Thurgau
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Müller-Thurgau
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Müller-Thurgau
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Müller-Thurgau
- PearPresent in 2% of Müller-Thurgau
- HoneyPresent in 2% of Müller-Thurgau
- Orange peelPresent in 2% of Müller-Thurgau
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Müller-Thurgau
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Müller-Thurgau
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Müller-Thurgau
- PeachPresent in 1% of Müller-Thurgau