The Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey of Rheinhessen

Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey - Dornfelder Trocken
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2583 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey

How Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with alfredo sauce, paupiettes in a casserole with cream or meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery).

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey.

  • 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 Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey

How Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of moist parmesan steak, tomato, zucchini and tuna flan or turkey escalope with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey

On the nose the white wine of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey. is a powerful.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Pinot Grigio

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey

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 Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey.

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.

News about Winery Katharinenhof Bechtel-Frey and wines from the region

Concern that wine prices may rise amid cost pressures

Inflation and higher costs have led to questions in the UK and US in recent weeks about how much the trade can absorb before wine prices increase. Despite a recent freeze on duty tax, the UK Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has said it is concerned wine prices may rise in 2022 due to myriad factors, including higher costs, inflation and supply chain issues. The trade body sent a letter to government signed by 49 UK wine and spirits businesses last month, warning that ‘rising cost ...

Austria’s Wagram region granted DAC status

With the signing off by the Austrian minister of agriculture, sustainability and tourism, Elisabeth Köstinger, Wagram becomes Austria’s seventeenth DAC (Districtus Austriae Controllatus), following Wachau and Ruster Ausbruch in 2020, and Carnutum in October 2019. ‘This was not an easy nut for the winemakers of the Wagram region to crack,’ said Chris Yorke, CEO of the Austrian wine marketing board, Austrian Wine, ‘but after comprehensive discussions and much thought, the Wagram ...

Château Latour owner Artémis invests in Champagne Jacquesson

Artémis Domaines has taken a minority stake in the capital of Jacquesson in Champagne, the groups said in a statement this week. Financial details weren’t disclosed. The partnership marks a new departure for Artémis, owned by the Pinault family. Alongside Château Latour, the group’s portfolio already includes Eisele Vineyard estate in Napa Valley, Clos de Tart in Burgundy and Château-Grillet in the Rhône. Maison Jacquesson traces its history back to 1798 and has been owned by the Chiquet family ...

The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.