The Winery Lanius-Knab of Mittelrhein

Winery Lanius-Knab
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of Mittelrhein.
It is located in Mittelrhein

The Winery Lanius-Knab is one of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Mittelrhein to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lanius-Knab wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lanius-Knab

How Winery Lanius-Knab wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), shrimp risotto with curry or daube niçoise.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lanius-Knab. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lanius-Knab. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Lanius-Knab.

  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Weissburgunder

Discovering the wine region of Mittelrhein

Confidential gem of the German Middle Rhine, a UNESCO landscape. Signature Riesling (~65%): pure, chiselled whites with signature notes of lime, green apple, white peach, white flowers and marked slate minerality ("gunflint"), taut acidity and crystalline tension — from dry to sweet. Also light Müller-Thurgau and fine Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir). ~461 ha on vertiginous terraces over steep schist overlooking the river.

Rare, qualitative production.

The top red wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lanius-Knab

How Winery Lanius-Knab wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, roast veal orloff with mushrooms or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

  • 0With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lanius-Knab.

  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Weissburgunder

Elegant, full-bodied dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved fresh acidity, offering refined aromas of white fruits (apple, pear), almond, hazelnut, white flowers (acacia) and mineral notes (limestone, flint). Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential. Star of great German-speaking whites: Baden VDP, Palatinate VDP, Wachau DAC, Alto Adige DOC (as pinot bianco). German synonym for pinot blanc, a white-skinned mutation of pinot noir.

The top pink wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lanius-Knab

How Winery Lanius-Knab wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of magic cake cheese quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Lanius-Knab.

  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Lanius-Knab

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Lanius-Knab

How Winery Lanius-Knab wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed peppers, mackerel in white wine or chili con carne.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Lanius-Knab.

  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Spätburgunder

Elegant, structured reds with ruby colour ranging from light to intense, fine silky tannins and fresh acidity, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), forest floor, spices, leather and earthy notes. Fine ageing potential, excelling on schist and volcanic soils. Star of the great German reds of Baden VDP, Palatinate VDP and Ahr VDP. German synonym for Pinot Noir, the Burgundian variety raised to high standards in Germany.

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Discover the grape variety: Grauburgunder

Structured, full-bodied dry whites with a slightly copper-tinged pale golden colour, ample palate and moderate acidity, showing signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), honey, smoke, almond and spiced notes. Also produced as off-dry and botrytised sweet wines. Makes great German-speaking whites in Germany (Baden, Palatinate), Austria, northern Italy (Südtirol) and Switzerland. German synonym for pinot gris, a French grey variety native to Burgundy.

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