The Winery Star Alliance of Rheinhessen

Winery Star Alliance
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 577 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

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

Top Winery Star Alliance wines

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

The top sweet wines of Winery Star Alliance

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Star Alliance

How Winery Star Alliance wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, cassolettes of scallops or express seafood spaghetti.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Star Alliance

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Star Alliance.

  • Riesling

Discovering 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 region has been cultivating Grapes for wine production at least since ancient Roman occupation. It's also the home to the oldest surviving records of a German vineyard. Named Glöck, the vineyard was included in a deed for a church and vineyards gifted by Carloman – a duke of the Franks of the Carolingian family and the uncle of the first Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne – to the diocese of Würzburg in 742. Within a century, dozens of villages were cultivating grapes throughout Rheinhessen.

An early documentation of Riesling as a distinct grape variety, identified as Rüssling, was also found in records from the city Worms dating back to 1402. The Size of the region, and its location on the Rhine, has given it a significant role in Germany's wine industry history. Its largest city, Mainz, has been an unofficial Center for wine trade, being home to several national wine organizations including the German Wine Institute and the Association of German Prädikat Wine Estates (Verband Deutscher Prädikats-und Qualitätsweingüter e. V.

The top red wines of Winery Star Alliance

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Star Alliance

How Winery Star Alliance wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken in sauce, beef tagine with vegetables or rabbit in sauce.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Star Alliance

  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Dornfelder

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.

The top white wines of Winery Star Alliance

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Star Alliance

How Winery Star Alliance wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard, fish paella or couscous from the sea.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Star Alliance

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Star Alliance. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Star Alliance

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Shiraz

See syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.