The Weingut Familie Hofmann of Rheinhessen

Weingut Familie Hofmann
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Willems & Hofmann.
It is ranked in the top 804 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Weingut Familie Hofmann is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Weingut Familie Hofmann wines

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

The top white wines of Weingut Familie Hofmann

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Weingut Familie Hofmann

How Weingut Familie Hofmann wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal in the oven, stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed) or pizza of the south west : duck breast, roquefort.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Weingut Familie Hofmann

In the mouth the white wine of Weingut Familie Hofmann. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Weingut Familie Hofmann

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Bacchus
  • Silvaner
  • Pinot Noir
  • Rivaner
  • Schwarzriesling

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 Familie Hofmann

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Weingut Familie Hofmann

How Weingut Familie Hofmann wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with mustard, flights in the wind à la provençale or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Weingut Familie Hofmann

On the nose the red wine of Weingut Familie Hofmann. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Weingut Familie Hofmann. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Weingut Familie Hofmann

  • 2013With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Tauberschwarz
  • Domina
  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Spätburgunder

The top pink wines of Weingut Familie Hofmann

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Weingut Familie Hofmann

How Weingut Familie Hofmann wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Traditional method

Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.

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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 Familie Hofmann.

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.