The Winery Bettenheimer of Rheinhessen

Winery Bettenheimer
The winery offers 58 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1113 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Bettenheimer is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 58 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Bettenheimer wines

Looking for the best Winery Bettenheimer wines in Rheinhessen among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Bettenheimer wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Bettenheimer wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Bettenheimer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bettenheimer

How Winery Bettenheimer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of tartiflette, creamy risotto with scallops or lamb tagine with honey and onions.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Bettenheimer

On the nose the white wine of Winery Bettenheimer. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Bettenheimer. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Bettenheimer

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Bettenheimer.

  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Weissburgunder
  • Chardonnay
  • Silvaner
  • Sylvaner

Discovering the wine region of Rheinhessen

Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.

The region has been cultivating Grapes for wine production at least since ancient Roman occupation. It's also the home to the oldest surviving records of a German vineyard. Named Glöck, the vineyard was included in a deed for a church and vineyards gifted by Carloman – a duke of the Franks of the Carolingian family and the uncle of the first Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne – to the diocese of Würzburg in 742. Within a century, dozens of villages were cultivating grapes throughout Rheinhessen.

An early documentation of Riesling as a distinct grape variety, identified as Rüssling, was also found in records from the city Worms dating back to 1402. The Size of the region, and its location on the Rhine, has given it a significant role in Germany's wine industry history. Its largest city, Mainz, has been an unofficial Center for wine trade, being home to several national wine organizations including the German Wine Institute and the Association of German Prädikat Wine Estates (Verband Deutscher Prädikats-und Qualitätsweingüter e. V.

The top red wines of Winery Bettenheimer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Bettenheimer

How Winery Bettenheimer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecue burger, flights in the wind à la provençale or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Bettenheimer

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Bettenheimer. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Bettenheimer

  • 2014With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Bettenheimer.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir Précoce
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

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The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.