The Winery Johann Klauss of Rheinhessen

Winery Johann Klauss - Dornfelder Halbtrocken
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Johann Klauss is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Johann Klauss wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Johann Klauss

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Johann Klauss

How Winery Johann Klauss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of tagliatelle with carbonara, filet mignon with prunes and white wine or sauté of veal with olives (corsica).

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Johann Klauss

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Johann Klauss.

  • Dornfelder

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 white wines of Winery Johann Klauss

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Johann Klauss

How Winery Johann Klauss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, fondue with lao sukiyaki sauce (laos) or fish and shrimp curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Johann Klauss

On the nose the white wine of Winery Johann Klauss. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Johann Klauss. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Johann Klauss

  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Johann Klauss.

  • Riesling
  • Silvaner

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 other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Johann Klauss

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 Winery Johann Klauss.

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 Johann Klauss and wines from the region

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Ornellaia Vendemmia d’Artista 2019 label revealed

First introduced with the 2006 vintage in 2009, the Vendemmia d’Artista series commissions different artists each year to capture the character of the vintage in limited edition sculptures and labels. This 14th edition of the Ornellaia Vendemmia d’Artista series will see 100 double magnums, 10 imperials and one salmanazar sold to raise money for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, which plans to expand its Mind’s Eye initiative – a programme that enables the visually impaired to experien ...

Brad Pitt launches skincare range using ingredients from Rhône Valley vineyard

Le Domaine Skincare features a serum, a cream, a fluid cream and a cleansing emulsion, all of which are vegan and suitable for all skin types. The products are made from organic matter that was previously discarded after the grapes had been pressed. Le Domaine Skincare’s packaging also includes recyclable glass bottles and jars, and reusable stoppers made of oak cut from the scraps of the vineyard’s wine barrels. ‘It is about imitating nature’s organic cycles, its original beauty,’ said Pitt, wh ...

The word of the wine: Basic wine

Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.