The Winery Michel Pfannebecker of Rheinhessen

Winery Michel Pfannebecker
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1865 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Michel Pfannebecker is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Michel Pfannebecker wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

How Winery Michel Pfannebecker wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of baked dumplings, fish paella or chicken tikka massala.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Michel Pfannebecker. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Scheurebe
  • Silvaner
  • Chardonnay
  • Weissburgunder

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 red wines of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

How Winery Michel Pfannebecker wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, milanese osso buco or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Michel Pfannebecker

On the nose the red wine of Winery Michel Pfannebecker. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

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

  • Spätburgunder
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Michel Pfannebecker

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 Michel Pfannebecker.

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.

News about Winery Michel Pfannebecker and wines from the region

Wartime Cognac

The French shipment of 600 bottles of De Haartman & Co Cognac – plus 15 boxes of Bénédictine liqueur – is believed to have been destined for Tsar Nicholas II, but was intercepted in the Baltic Sea and sunk by a German submarine in May 1917. Now Cognac house Birkedal Hartmann has refilled 300 of the recovered bottles with Cognac dating from the early 1900s, using packaging identical to the original, and is selling them for €9,000 each. The wreck of the SS Kyros was discovered by Swedish explo ...

Alcohol duty freeze extended by UK chancellor

An alcohol duty freeze due to end on 1 February has been extended for six months, until 1 August, the UK government announced this week. There has been uncertainty about the policy in recent weeks, but trade members had warned that going ahead with plans to allow alcohol duty to rise with inflation in February could have dire consequences for businesses already dealing with multiple cost pressures. ‘If duty rates went up by RPI [retail price index] on 1 February, this would have been a crippling ...

Group of winegrowers seeks UNESCO recognition for ungrafted vines

The Francs de Pied (Ungrafted Vines) group, which last met two weeks ago at Pasquet’s Liber Pater winery in the Graves, consists of a growing circle of vignerons who work with ungrafted vineyards planted to native varieties. The list includes Francs de Pied president Loïc Pasquet himself, vice-president Egon Müller (Mosel), and secretary Andrea Polidoro of Cupano (Montalcino) and Contrada Contro (Marche); as well as Gocha Chkhaidze of leading Georgian winery, Askaneli; Thibault Liger-Belair (Bur ...

The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.