Best Wines of Ahr — Guide, Ranking & Reviews | Winedexer

Discover the best wines of Ahr as well as the best winemakers of Ahr and estates of Ahr to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Ahr and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Ahr by region

Looking for a good wine of Ahr among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Ahr. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Ahr with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Ahr

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Ahr

Red wines from the region of Ahr go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Ahr

On the nose the red wine of the region of Ahr. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or strawberries. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Ahr. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Ahr

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.13/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Ahr

  • Spätburgunder
  • Frühburgunder
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Ahr

A wine route planned in the region of Ahr? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Ahr.

Discovering the wine region of Ahr

Small German valley south of Bonn, the country's largest contiguous single red-grape zone. Signature Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir) (>60%): elegant, structured reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and sweet spice, silky tannins and taut freshness — Burgundian style in an improbable climate. Also early Fruhburgunder, fleshier. ~560 ha on steep slopes over schist and slate, sheltered temperate microclimate.

Great white wines of Ahr

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Ahr

White wines from the region of Ahr go well with generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, pork or spicy food such as recipes of zucchini quiche, english breakfast or chicken colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Ahr

On the nose the white wine of the region of Ahr. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Ahr. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Ahr

  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Ahr

  • Spätburgunder
  • Weissburgunder
  • Grauburgunder
  • Riesling
  • Rivaner
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Ahr

A wine route planned in the region of Ahr? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Ahr.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

Great sparkling wines of Ahr

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Ahr

Sparkling wines from the region of Ahr go well with generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, veal or pork such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese quiche, tripe in the style of caen or wild boar bourguignon.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Ahr

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Ahr. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Ahr

  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Ahr

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir
  • Riesling
  • Weissburgunder

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Ahr

A wine route planned in the region of Ahr? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Ahr.

The word of the wine: Broker

In the past, he was a sort of fraud control agent who had to watch over the quality of merchant wines (he could carry a sword!). His function has evolved towards expertise (it was the brokers who established the famous 1855 classification in Bordeaux) and today he puts the producer in contact with the merchant.

Great pink wines of Ahr

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Ahr

Pink wines from the region of Ahr go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal blanquette à l'ancienne, tripe in the style of caen or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Ahr

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Ahr. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Ahr

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.79/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Ahr

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir
  • Blauer Portugieser
  • Pinot Noir Précoce

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Ahr

A wine route planned in the region of Ahr? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Ahr.

Discover the grape variety: Grauburgunder

Structured, full-bodied dry whites with a slightly copper-tinged pale golden colour, ample palate and moderate acidity, showing signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), honey, smoke, almond and spiced notes. Also produced as off-dry and botrytised sweet wines. Makes great German-speaking whites in Germany (Baden, Palatinate), Austria, northern Italy (Südtirol) and Switzerland. German synonym for pinot gris, a French grey variety native to Burgundy.

Great sweet wines of Ahr

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Ahr

Sweet wines from the region of Ahr go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pan-fried carrots, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or chicken colombo (west indies).

The best vintages in sweet wine of Ahr

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Ahr

  • Riesling
  • Kerner

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Ahr

A wine route planned in the region of Ahr? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Ahr.

The word of the wine: Farm

Wine dominated by a strong acidity and/or biting tannins. In this case, the components of the wine need to melt, i.e. to harmonize during the maturation in the cellar.

Great natural sweet wines of Ahr

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Ahr

Natural sweet wines from the region of Ahr go well with generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Ahr

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Ahr

  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Kerner

Aromatic, structured whites with lively acidity and a slender mouth, featuring muscat-like aromas of white peach, apricot, white flowers, citrus and Riesling-like notes. Made as nervy dry wines (Trocken), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and mineral high-altitude cuvées. Grown in Germany (Rheinhessen, Palatinate, Württemberg), northern Italy (Alto Adige in the high Val Venosta valleys) and Japan. A Trollinger × Riesling cross created in 1929 in Weinsberg.

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