The Winery Kost of Rheinhessen

Winery Kost
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 8939 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Kost is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kost wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Kost

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kost

How Winery Kost wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece) or wild boar bourguignon.

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

  • Merlot
  • Blauer Portugieser

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 pink wines of Winery Kost

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Kost

How Winery Kost wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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

  • Blauer Portugieser

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top white wines of Winery Kost

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kost

How Winery Kost wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with onions and honey, fricadella or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Kost

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 Kost.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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The word of the wine: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.