The Winery Dr. Hinkel of Rheinhessen

Winery Dr. Hinkel
The winery offers 63 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 2649 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Dr. Hinkel is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 63 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dr. Hinkel wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dr. Hinkel

How Winery Dr. Hinkel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, sea bream with sweet spices or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel

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

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

  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Grauburgunder
  • Weissburgunder
  • Morio-Muskat
  • Müller-Thurgau

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 pink wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dr. Hinkel

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

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

  • Blauer Portugieser

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.

The top red wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dr. Hinkel

How Winery Dr. Hinkel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or tunisian tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel

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

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

  • Regent
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Musky

Characteristic of the musk smell.

The top sweet wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Dr. Hinkel

How Winery Dr. Hinkel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, pasta shells or loubia.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Dr. Hinkel.

  • Riesling

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dr. Hinkel

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 Dr. Hinkel.

Discover the grape variety: Regent

A complex interspecific cross between the diana (sylvaner x Müller-Thurgau) and the chambourcin obtained in Germany in 1967 by Gerhardt Alleweldt. It can be found in Quebec (Canada), Belgium and Switzerland, but is little known in France. It should be noted that Regent, a monogenic variety, which is nevertheless resistant to certain cryptogamic diseases, was "bypassed" in 2010 by a less resistant strain of mildew, which was also the case for bianca.

News about Winery Dr. Hinkel and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Musky

Characteristic of the musk smell.