Winery Peter MertesOppenheimer Krötenbrunnen
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen of Winery Peter Mertes in the region of Rheinhessen often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, honey or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen
Pairings that work perfectly with Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen
Original food and wine pairings with Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen
The Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen of Winery Peter Mertes matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of the secrets of croque-monsieur, baked cod portuguese style or coconut chicken à la bellevilloise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Peter Mertes's Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen from Winery Peter Mertes are 2016, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Peter Mertes
The Winery Peter Mertes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 150 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 word of the wine: Broker
In the past, he was a sort of fraud control agent who had to watch over the quality of merchant wines (he could carry a sword!). His function has evolved towards expertise (it was the brokers who established the famous 1855 classification in Bordeaux) and today he puts the producer in contact with the merchant.
