The Winery Kloster Marienthal of Ahr

Winery Kloster Marienthal - Der Abt Spätburgunder
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 179 of the estates of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Kloster Marienthal is one of the best wineries to follow in Ahr.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kloster Marienthal wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal

How Winery Kloster Marienthal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with mustard, blanquette of veal in pickle sauce or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

On the nose the red wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir Précoce

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 white wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal

How Winery Kloster Marienthal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal.

  • Spätburgunder

The top sparkling wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal

How Winery Kloster Marienthal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of nanie's diced ham quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal.

  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Guyot (pruning)

This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.

The top pink wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Kloster Marienthal

How Winery Kloster Marienthal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of quiche without eggs.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Kloster Marienthal.

  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Calabrese

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Kloster Marienthal and wines from the region

Walls: Counoise spreads its wings

It’s easy to forget that the southern Rhône’s four most prevalent red varieties aren’t indigenous. Grenache, Carignan and Mourvèdre all appear to originate from Spain; Syrah made its way down the river from the northern Rhône. Of the long tail of other grapes, most have their roots closer to home. Plantings have dwindled in recent years, but today local varieties are experiencing renewed interest. One that’s finding a lot of fans – both in the Rhône and further afield – is Counoise. Scroll down ...

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: Brézème and Seyssuel – sleeping beauties of the Northern Rhône

By 1965, the vineyards of Condrieu had largely been abandoned – phylloxera and two world wars had decimated the place and its people. There were just 8ha of vines remaining on these granite slopes. If it weren’t for the hard work of a few steadfast vignerons, the appellation might have disappeared entirely, reclaimed by the forest. Thankfully, Condrieu survived and has since flourished – but great appellations have been lost before. We know this because some have recently been rediscovered. In f ...

The word of the wine: Guyot (pruning)

This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.