Winery Gustavshof - Dornfelder Kalkstein

Winery GustavshofDornfelder Kalkstein

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Dornfelder Kalkstein of Winery Gustavshof is a red wine from the region of Rheinhessen.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Dornfelder Kalkstein from the Winery Gustavshof

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dornfelder Kalkstein of Winery Gustavshof in the region of Rheinhessen is a .

Details and technical informations about Winery Gustavshof's Dornfelder Kalkstein.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Dornfelder Kalkstein - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Dornfelder Kalkstein from Winery Gustavshof are 2012

Informations about the Winery Gustavshof

The winery offers 73 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Gustavshof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rheinhessen
In the top 40000 of of Germany wines
In the top 6000 of of Rheinhessen wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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