The Winery Mission Steillage of Ahr

Winery Mission Steillage
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Mission Steillage is one of the best wineries to follow in Ahr.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mission Steillage wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Mission Steillage

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mission Steillage

How Winery Mission Steillage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal breast with new vegetables, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or obelix's boar leg in the oven.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mission Steillage

  • 2017With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.40/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 red wines of Winery Mission Steillage

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mission Steillage

How Winery Mission Steillage wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, oxtail confit in red wine or obelix's boar leg in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mission Steillage

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mission Steillage. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mission Steillage

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir Précoce

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.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Mission Steillage and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

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The word of the wine: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".