The Winery St. Christopher is one of the best wineries to follow in Mosel.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery St. Christopher wines in Mosel among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery St. Christopher 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 St. Christopher wines with technical and enological descriptions.
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Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted.
The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.
The region follows the path of the Mosel river from its confluence with the Rhine river near Koblenz, upstream and south-west to Germany's border with Luxembourg and France. This region also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries, and was formerly known as Mosel-Saar-Ruwer until August 2007, when the name was officially shortened to Mosel.
Some of the famous wine villages along the valley include Bernkastel, Brauneberg, Erden, Graach and Piesport, to name but five. Furthermore, the region boasts some of the finest and most picturesque Vineyards in Europe.
The Romans planted the first vineyards along the Mosel river and the city of Trier around the second century. Today, this region is known for its steep slopes overlooking the rivers, on which the vineyards are planted.
Bremmer Calmont, located in the town of Bremm, has an incline of up to 68°. It has often been cited as the steepest vineyard site in the world, though the Engelsfelden vineyard in the Bühler Valley (Bühlertal) in the Baden region is documented at 75°.
How Winery St. Christopher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with shrimp and cream, tuscan linguine or royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez).
On the nose the white wine of Winery St. Christopher. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery St. Christopher. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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Intraspecific crossing between frankenthal and riesling obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902/1973). In 1951 and by crossing it with the sylvaner, we obtained the juwel. It should be noted that there is a mutation of Kerner, discovered in 1974 and bearing the name of kernling, with grapes of pink-grey to red-grey colour at full maturity. Kerner can be found in Germany, Belgium, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan... practically unknown in France except in a few Moselle vineyards.
