The Winery Jakob Sebastian of Ahr

Winery Jakob Sebastian - Dernauer Klosterberg Riesling Trocken
The winery offers 44 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 151 of the estates of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Jakob Sebastian is one of the best wineries to follow in Ahr.. It offers 44 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jakob Sebastian wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jakob Sebastian

How Winery Jakob Sebastian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of chinchards with white wine and grapes, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or butternut soufflé.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Jakob Sebastian. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian.

  • Riesling

Discovering the wine region of Ahr

Ahr is one of Germany’s least-known and Northernmost wine regions, known for its Pinot Noir reds. It Lies immediately north of the Mosel, and follows the Ahr River in the Final stages of its journey towards its confluence with the Rhein. One might expect a wine region this far north (50°N) to specialize in white wines – like almost every other cool-Climate wine region. After all, neighboring Mosel and Mittelrhein both clearly favor white wines (around 85 percent).

However Ahr producing around 85 percent red wines, of which around three-quarters are made from Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir). The classic example is brick red in Color and smells of red cherries, Sweetspices and forest floor. Barrel-aging can add spice and savory notes. Ahr Pinot Noir is now a much more Serious, modern and "international" wine style that it once was.

Until 30 years ago, the wines were often slightly sweet and very pale. Today they are invariably Dry and deeper in color – although still much paler than the inky Pinots found in, say, Central Otago. Across Germany (most obviously in Pfalz and Baden), assisted by climate change, the popularity of Pinot Noir has been steadily increasing. The wave of interest has carried German Spätburgunder to new heights, and saved from near-extinction the earlier-ripening Pinot Noir clone, Fruhburgunder.

The top red wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jakob Sebastian

How Winery Jakob Sebastian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, flights in the wind à la provençale or watercress salad with vitamins.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Jakob Sebastian. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jakob Sebastian.

  • Spätburgunder

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.

Discover the grape variety: Molinera gorda

An ancient table grape of Spanish origin. Little known in France, it can still be found in Italy, Australia, the United States (California), Mexico where it is grown in pergolas, etc. It should not be confused with the molinara grown and known in Italy.

News about Winery Jakob Sebastian and wines from the region

Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine Font de Courtedune, Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Establishing a vineyard isn’t something you just rush into these days. Identifying the right site, carrying out soil analysis, selecting suitable rootstocks and varieties, procuring equipment… We’ve made a lot of progress in the past 80 years. But perhaps we overthink such things. Some estates, such as Domaine Font de Courtedune, have grown organically, with major decisions often being made for practical, rather than stylistic, reasons. And the results, from Côtes-du-Rhône to Châteauneuf-du-Pape ...

Walls’ hidden gems: Mas de Libian, Ardèche

Our feet crunched through layers of dry oak leaves as we climbed a pebbly path towards the vineyards behind the farmhouse. Roots go deep here. Not just the tall oaks and squat vines, but families too. I walked the vineyards at Mas de Libian with Hélène Thibon, but it was her father Jean-Pierre that greeted me when I arrived. Hélène’s sister Catherine was out front with Bambi the horse, ploughing the sandier plots. Later, we tasted in the winery with Hélène’s son Aurélien. Three generations of a ...

Walls: Domaine de la Janasse, Vieilles Vignes 2011-2000 vertical

Some Châteauneufs are more reliable than others. When I visit the region to taste the new vintage every year, Domaine de la Janasse’s cuvée Vieilles Vignes regularly features among the best. It’s a particularly dense and concentrated wine when young, and it always strikes me that, even for Châteauneuf, it’s a wine that needs extended ageing to show its best. I was keen to acquire a more complete understanding of how this cuvée develops, so I visited brother-and-sister team Isabelle and Christoph ...

The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)

A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.