The Winery Carl Zùckmayer of Rheinhessen

Winery Carl Zùckmayer - Dornfelder Halbtrocken
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 1025 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Carl Zùckmayer is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Carl Zùckmayer wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

How Winery Carl Zùckmayer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, veal cutlets au gratin or stuffed peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Dornfelder
  • Spätburgunder

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 white wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

How Winery Carl Zùckmayer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs), pasta shells or arctic char with baby vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

On the nose the white wine of Winery Carl Zùckmayer. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Carl Zùckmayer. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.33/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Grauburgunder
  • Riesling
  • Silvaner
  • Weissburgunder

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

How Winery Carl Zùckmayer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Carl Zùckmayer

  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Blauer Portugieser
  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

News about Winery Carl Zùckmayer and wines from the region

Walls’ hidden gems: Mas de Libian, Ardèche

Our feet crunched through layers of dry oak leaves as we climbed a pebbly path towards the vineyards behind the farmhouse. Roots go deep here. Not just the tall oaks and squat vines, but families too. I walked the vineyards at Mas de Libian with Hélène Thibon, but it was her father Jean-Pierre that greeted me when I arrived. Hélène’s sister Catherine was out front with Bambi the horse, ploughing the sandier plots. Later, we tasted in the winery with Hélène’s son Aurélien. Three generations of a ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

DRC, rare 1874 Champagne lift Christie’s to record auction total

Christie’s said the bottle of Perrier-Jouët ‘Brut Millesimé’ from the ‘outstanding’ 1874 Champagne vintage sold for £42,875 ($56,981, €50,292), far outstripping its pre-sale high estimate of £15,000. The winning bidder will also get a VIP experience at Perrier-Jouët. It was part of a collection of rare vintages sourced directly from Maison Perrier-Jouët and 100% sold by Christie’s at a wider wine and spirits auction held in London on 2 and 3 December. While the 1874 bottle’s ap ...

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.