The Winery Brogsitter of Ahr

Winery Brogsitter
The winery offers 175 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Brogsitter is one of the world's great estates. It offers 175 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Brogsitter wines

Looking for the best Winery Brogsitter wines in Ahr among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Brogsitter 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 Brogsitter wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Brogsitter

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Brogsitter

How Winery Brogsitter wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or duck legs with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Brogsitter

On the nose the red wine of Winery Brogsitter. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Brogsitter. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Brogsitter

  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Noir Précoce
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Dornfelder

Discovering the wine region of Ahr

Ahr is one of Germany’s least-known and Northernmost wine regions, known for its Pinot Noir reds. It Lies immediately north of the Mosel, and follows the Ahr River in the Final stages of its journey towards its confluence with the Rhein. One might expect a wine region this far north (50°N) to specialize in white wines – like almost every other cool-Climate wine region. After all, neighboring Mosel and Mittelrhein both clearly favor white wines (around 85 percent).

However Ahr producing around 85 percent red wines, of which around three-quarters are made from Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir). The classic example is brick red in Color and smells of red cherries, Sweetspices and forest floor. Barrel-aging can add spice and savory notes. Ahr Pinot Noir is now a much more Serious, modern and "international" wine style that it once was.

Until 30 years ago, the wines were often slightly sweet and very pale. Today they are invariably Dry and deeper in color – although still much paler than the inky Pinots found in, say, Central Otago. Across Germany (most obviously in Pfalz and Baden), assisted by climate change, the popularity of Pinot Noir has been steadily increasing. The wave of interest has carried German Spätburgunder to new heights, and saved from near-extinction the earlier-ripening Pinot Noir clone, Fruhburgunder.

The top white wines of Winery Brogsitter

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Brogsitter

How Winery Brogsitter wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked pork chops, salt crusted sea bass or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Brogsitter

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Brogsitter

  • 2014With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.71/5

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

  • Grauburgunder
  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Weissburgunder
  • Spätburgunder
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Brogsitter

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Brogsitter

How Winery Brogsitter wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of curried veal roulades, home-made coq au vin or duck breast and roasted peaches.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Brogsitter

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Brogsitter.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

The top pink wines of Winery Brogsitter

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Brogsitter

How Winery Brogsitter wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal orloff, currywurst or rabbit in white wine (casserole).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Brogsitter.

  • Blauer Portugieser
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois

Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Brogsitter and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

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-Prissé, 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/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.