The best wines of Bernkastel

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

Top wines of Bernkastel by region

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

Great red wines of Bernkastel

See the top 100 best red wines of Bernkastel

Want to buy a red wine of Bernkastel cheap or sell a red wine of Bernkastel at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Bernkastel

Red wines from the region of Bernkastel go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of shrimp marinade, osso buco or cajun jumbalaya rice.

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Bernkastel

  • Dornfelder

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Bernkastel

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

    Discovering the wine region of Bernkastel

    The wine region of Bernkastel is located in the region of Mosel of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joh. Jos. Prüm or the Domaine Joh.

    Jos. Prüm produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bernkastel are Riesling, Dornfelder and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bernkastel often reveals types of flavors of tropical, tree fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or non oak.

    In the mouth of Bernkastel is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 15 estates and châteaux in the of Bernkastel, producing 53 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bernkastel go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

    Great white wines of Bernkastel

    See the top 100 best white wines of Bernkastel

    Want to buy a white wine of Bernkastel cheap or sell a white wine of Bernkastel at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

    Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Bernkastel

    White wines from the region of Bernkastel go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of boeuf en daube, mussels with curry or traditional tagine (morocco).

    Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Bernkastel

    On the nose the white wine of the region of Bernkastel. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, microbio or spices and sometimes also flavors of melon, citrus or cream. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Bernkastel. is a with a nice freshness.

    The best vintages in white wine of Bernkastel

    • 1988With an average score of 4.80/5
    • 2005With an average score of 4.46/5
    • 2006With an average score of 4.42/5
    • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
    • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
    • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5

    The most used grape varieties in white wine of Bernkastel

    • Riesling

    The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Bernkastel

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

    Discover the grape variety: Riesling

    White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

    Great sweet wines of Bernkastel

    See the top 100 best sweet wines of Bernkastel

    Want to buy a sweet wine of Bernkastel cheap or sell a sweet wine of Bernkastel at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

    Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Bernkastel

    Sweet wines from the region of Bernkastel go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of italian pasta, raoul's bouillabaisse or couscous.

    Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Bernkastel

    On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Bernkastel. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Bernkastel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

    The best vintages in sweet wine of Bernkastel

    • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
    • 2006With an average score of 4.21/5
    • 1994With an average score of 4.11/5
    • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
    • 2009With an average score of 4.06/5
    • 2017With an average score of 4.04/5

    The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Bernkastel

    • Riesling

    The word of the wine: Sweet (flavor)

    The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.

    News from the vineyard of Bernkastel

    How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

    On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

    At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

    Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

    At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

    Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

    A wine route in the region of Bernkastel ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages