The Winery Ernst Ludwig of Rheinhessen

Winery Ernst Ludwig - Gewürztraminer
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 348 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Ernst Ludwig is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ernst Ludwig wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Ernst Ludwig

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ernst Ludwig

How Winery Ernst Ludwig wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, tuna catalan style or chicken fajitas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Ernst Ludwig

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Ernst Ludwig

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.71/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer

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 Ernst Ludwig

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ernst Ludwig

How Winery Ernst Ludwig wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, vitello tonnato or canned duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ernst Ludwig

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ernst Ludwig. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ernst Ludwig. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ernst Ludwig

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ernst Ludwig

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 Ernst Ludwig.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Ernst Ludwig and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘Arresting and generous, but without vulgarity or excess’

Layers of colour in the sky before me: indigo, peach, salmon. In the rear-view mirror, the gold was catching fire. As I drove down through the lonely, Mistral-chilled vines of Babeau-Bouldoux towards nearby St-Chinian, I was thinking about what Christine Deleuze of Clos Bagatelle had just said. ‘When you came to visit 10 years ago,’ she reminded me, ‘you said we needed to wait another decade for a market breakthrough. Today you’ve said we need to wait another decade or two. So when, exactly, wil ...

Freixenet Copestick acquires Bolney Wine Estate

One the pioneering English wine estates, Bolney has a portfolio of sparkling and still wines that have won several awards. It was founded in 1972 by Janet and Rodney Pratt and is now run by their daughter, and winemaker, Sam Linter. Commenting on the acquisition, Freixenet Copestick — the UK and Ireland arm of Henkell Freixenet — said it was sure it had found ‘the perfect winery’. MD Robin Copestick said: ‘The sparkling wines are excellent and the business is excellently run by Sam Linter.’ ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

The word of the wine: Ploussard

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