The Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt of Rheinhessen

Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt
The winery offers 63 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 194 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt 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 Gustav Adolf Schmitt wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

How Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, spaghetti with clams or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

  • 2011With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt.

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Blanc

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 Gustav Adolf Schmitt

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

How Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, beef or veal such as recipes of vegan leek and tofu quiche, couscous without couscous maker or filet mignon with prunes and white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt.

  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

The top sweet wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

How Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of baked pumpkin, sea bass wrapped in salt crust or tripe in the style of caen.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt.

  • Riesling

The word of the wine: INAO

National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt

How Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of tartiflette, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or kimo (malagasy dish with beef).

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Gustav Adolf Schmitt.

  • 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.

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