The Winery Heinrich Basten of Mosel

Winery Heinrich Basten
The winery offers 47 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1833 of the estates of Mosel.
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Heinrich Basten is one of the best wineries to follow in Mosel.. It offers 47 wines for sale in of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Heinrich Basten wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Heinrich Basten

How Winery Heinrich Basten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of ham and cheese omelette, fish and shrimp wok with curry or tunisian tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

On the nose the white wine of Winery Heinrich Basten. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Heinrich Basten. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Kerner
  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Rivaner
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Mosel

Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.

The region follows the path of the Mosel river from its confluence with the Rhine river near Koblenz, upstream and south-west to Germany's border with Luxembourg and France. This region also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries, and was formerly known as Mosel-Saar-Ruwer until August 2007, when the name was officially shortened to Mosel. Some of the famous wine villages along the valley include Bernkastel, Brauneberg, Erden, Graach and Piesport, to name but five. Furthermore, the region boasts some of the finest and most picturesque Vineyards in Europe.

The Romans planted the first vineyards along the Mosel river and the city of Trier around the second century. Today, this region is known for its steep slopes overlooking the rivers, on which the vineyards are planted. Bremmer Calmont, located in the town of Bremm, has an incline of up to 68°. It has often been cited as the steepest vineyard site in the world, though the Engelsfelden vineyard in the Bühler Valley (Bühlertal) in the Baden region is documented at 75°.

The top pink wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Heinrich Basten

How Winery Heinrich Basten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of ham and comté quiche.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Heinrich Basten.

  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Grauburgunder

The top red wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Heinrich Basten

How Winery Heinrich Basten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with chicken and curry, beef tournedos with boursin or spanish paella.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Blauer Portugieser
  • Dornfelder
  • Merlot
  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Heinrich Basten

How Winery Heinrich Basten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, tuna with tomatoes in the oven or cambodian amok.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Heinrich Basten.

  • 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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Heinrich Basten

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Heinrich Basten

How Winery Heinrich Basten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of broccoli gratin, smoked salmon sandwich or monkfish armorican style.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Heinrich Basten.

  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Assembly

Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Heinrich Basten

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

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.

News about Winery Heinrich Basten and wines from the region

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.