Winery August WeinxofRoter Ritter Rotwein
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery August Weinxof's Roter Ritter Rotwein.
Discover the grape variety: Couston
Light and simply fruity reds with a pale ruby colour, silky tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, featuring undemonstrative red fruit aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct in commercial cultivation, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, it bears witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the South-West and is among the heritage grape varieties under study. Rare French black grape, once grown in the South-West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Roter Ritter Rotwein from Winery August Weinxof are 2017, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery August Weinxof
The Winery August Weinxof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine 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).
The word of the wine: Dryer
Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.
