The Winery Markus Molitor of Mosel

Winery Markus Molitor
The winery offers 176 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Mosel.
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Markus Molitor is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 176 wines for sale in of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Markus Molitor estate is a unique viticultural gem located in the Moselle region of Germany. Established in 1984 by Markus Molitor himself at the young age of just 20, the estate has since seen spectacular growth to become one of the largest wineries in the region, with over 92 hectares of vineyards spread across several sites. The Markus Molitor estate is renowned for its exceptional production of Riesling wines, the king grape of the Moselle. It also produces an impressive range of red wines and dessert wines. Markus Molitor's wines are known for their great purity of fruit, perfect balance, and impressive aging potential. The estate itself firmly adheres to the principle of traditional wine production, respecting the heritage of the Moselle terroir while incorporating modern technologies to create wines of unmatched quality. The vineyard estate is situated in the heart of picturesque landscapes, offering views of the majestic surrounding mountains and the winding Moselle. The winemaking cellar, modern and elegant, blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape, providing an unparalleled ambiance for tasting their world-renowned wines. In addition to their famous Rieslings, the Markus Molitor estate also produces Pinot Noir and Pinot Blanc wines, which are also exceptionally well made and have received international praise. Markus Molitor's ambition to create the highest quality wines is undoubtedly reflected in every bottle that comes out of their cellar. In conclusion, Markus Molitor's passion and dedication to cultivating unique, high-quality wines has propelled the Markus Molitor estate to the forefront of wine producers in the Moselle region.

Top Winery Markus Molitor wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Markus Molitor

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Markus Molitor

How Winery Markus Molitor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of gloom and doom, pike dumplings with shrimp sauce or thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Markus Molitor

On the nose the white wine of Winery Markus Molitor. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Markus Molitor. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Markus Molitor

  • 2002With an average score of 4.52/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.26/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Weissburgunder
  • Rivaner

Discovering the wine region of Mosel

Kingdom of lively, crystalline Riesling: citrus, green apple, gunflint, tangy tension and signature slate minerality. From light, fruity Kabinett to off-dry Spätlese, up to sweet Auslese and Trockenbeerenauslese of rare finesse. Some supple Müller-Thurgau and lively Elbling. Steeply sloped vineyards (up to 65% at the Bremmer Calmont) on blue and grey slate, 5,400 ha of Riesling (61.

5%). Highly precise whites, perfect at the table.

The top red wines of Winery Markus Molitor

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Markus Molitor

How Winery Markus Molitor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, veal rouelle normande or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Markus Molitor

On the nose the red wine of Winery Markus Molitor. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or butter. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Markus Molitor. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Markus Molitor

  • 2006With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

The top pink wines of Winery Markus Molitor

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Markus Molitor

How Winery Markus Molitor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian pasta, rougail sausage or duck with vanilla (reunion island).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Markus Molitor

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Markus Molitor. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, raspberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Markus Molitor

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Friand

A light, easy-drinking wine with an immediate and fresh fruitiness.

The top sweet wines of Winery Markus Molitor

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Markus Molitor

How Winery Markus Molitor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of white cabbage with bacon, scallops or yassa chicken (senegal).

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Markus Molitor

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Markus Molitor. often reveals types of flavors of peach, lime or minerality and sometimes also flavors of apricot, honey or earth. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Markus Molitor. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Markus Molitor

  • 2009With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Markus Molitor.

  • Riesling
  • Rivaner

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Markus Molitor

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Markus Molitor

How Winery Markus Molitor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), baked mackerel or empanadas de carne (argentina).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Markus Molitor

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Markus Molitor. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Markus Molitor

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Malvasia

Name given locally to various grape varieties, notably pinot gris (Pays nantais) and vermentino (Provence and Corsica).

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Round, supple whites with a soft palate, showing discreet aromas of apple, pear, fresh almond, white flowers and brioche notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. Star of Crémant d'Alsace (fine, taut sparkling) and base of Edelzwicker. Grown in Germany (Weissburgunder, Baden-Württemberg), northern Italy (Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige), Austria and Luxembourg. A white mutation of Pinot Noir.

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