The Winery St. Christopher of Mosel

Winery St. Christopher
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 300 of the estates of Mosel.
It is located in Mosel

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.

Top Winery St. Christopher wines

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery St. Christopher

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery St. Christopher

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

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery St. Christopher

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

Discovering the wine region of Mosel

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°.

The top white wines of Winery St. Christopher

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery St. Christopher

How Winery St. Christopher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of tagliatelle with shrimps, lamb kebab or chicken curry samoussas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery St. Christopher

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.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery St. Christopher

  • 2013With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Silvaner
  • Kerner
  • Müller-Thurgau

Discover the grape variety: Kerner

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery St. Christopher

Planning a wine route in the of Mosel? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery St. Christopher.

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.

News about Winery St. Christopher and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.