The Winery Dreikönigshof of Rheinhessen

Winery Dreikönigshof
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Dreikönigshof is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dreikönigshof wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Dreikönigshof

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dreikönigshof

How Winery Dreikönigshof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of braised (green) cabbage, shrimp curry (reunionese recipe) or dab with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dreikönigshof

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Dreikönigshof. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • Riesling
  • Scheurebe
  • Silvaner
  • Weissburgunder

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 Dreikönigshof

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dreikönigshof

How Winery Dreikönigshof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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

  • Cabernet Dorsa

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 Dreikönigshof

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dreikönigshof

How Winery Dreikönigshof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Eye

In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dreikönigshof

Planning a wine route in the of Rheinhessen? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Dreikönigshof.

Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe

German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.

News about Winery Dreikönigshof and wines from the region

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’Low and no’ drinks trend gathers pace, says UK survey

Low and no alcohol drinks are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, according to a new YouGov survey commissioned by The Portman Group, the industry self-regulatory body. Nearly one third of respondents said they chose low or no alcohol drinks on a ‘semi-regular’ basis, up from one in four in a similar survey a year earlier. Its results fit with analysis that consumer demand for ‘low and no’ drinks is growing strongly in several developed countries. Portman Group and YouGov define ...

The word of the wine: Eye

In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).