The Winery Reith of Ahr

Winery Reith
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 403 of the estates of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Reith is one of the best wineries to follow in Ahr.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Reith wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Reith

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Reith

How Winery Reith wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, gravelax salmon or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Reith

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Reith. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Reith

  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5

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

  • Weissburgunder
  • Chardonnay
  • Grauburgunder
  • Riesling
  • Scheurebe

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 Reith

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Reith

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Reith

  • 0With an average score of 2.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 2.40/5

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

  • Blauer Portugieser

Discover the grape variety: Grauburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe

German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.