The Weingut Hirschhof of Rheinhessen

Weingut Hirschhof
The winery offers 65 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 278 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Weingut Hirschhof is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 65 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Weingut Hirschhof wines

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

The top white wines of Weingut Hirschhof

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Weingut Hirschhof

How Weingut Hirschhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of ham and cheese omelette, pasta with scampi or risotto milanese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Weingut Hirschhof

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Weingut Hirschhof

  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Weingut Hirschhof.

  • Riesling
  • Weissburgunder
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Grauburgunder
  • Silvaner

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 Weingut Hirschhof

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Weingut Hirschhof

How Weingut Hirschhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of hungarian goulash, lamb in spicy sauce or lobster tail armorican style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Weingut Hirschhof

In the mouth the red wine of Weingut Hirschhof. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Weingut Hirschhof

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Weingut Hirschhof.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Blauer Portugieser
  • St. Laurent
  • Spätburgunder
  • Dornfelder
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: St. Laurent

The top sparkling wines of Weingut Hirschhof

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Weingut Hirschhof

How Weingut Hirschhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of ham and cheese cake, tuna sandwich or caramel pork.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Weingut Hirschhof

  • 0With an average score of 3.42/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Weingut Hirschhof.

  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Scheurebe

The word of the wine: Liqueur wine

Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.

The top pink wines of Weingut Hirschhof

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Weingut Hirschhof

How Weingut Hirschhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or vegetarian such as recipes of hungarian goulash, rabbit fillet with mustard or quiche without eggs.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Weingut Hirschhof

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Weingut Hirschhof.

  • Merlot
  • Dornfelder
  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Weingut Hirschhof

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 Weingut Hirschhof.

Discover the grape variety: Spätburgunder