The Winery Steitz & Beck of Rheinhessen

Winery Steitz & Beck - Edition Grauburgunder
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 513 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Steitz & Beck is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Steitz & Beck wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Steitz & Beck

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Steitz & Beck

How Winery Steitz & Beck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of roast pork in the oven, chicken fajitas or rooster with riesling.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Steitz & Beck

On the nose the white wine of Winery Steitz & Beck. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Steitz & Beck. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Steitz & Beck

  • 2013With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Steitz & Beck.

  • Riesling
  • Silvaner
  • Weissburgunder
  • Grauburgunder
  • Gewürztraminer

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.

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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 Steitz & Beck.

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 Steitz & Beck and wines from the region

How the fine wine market looks heading into autumn 2022

The fine wine market goes into autumn 2022 after a particularly strong period of gains, although there has been greater uncertainty about momentum in recent weeks. At Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade, the Liv-ex 100 index dipped 0.3% in July 2022 but had risen every month for two years prior to that. UK-based merchant Bordeaux Index recently reported prices on the market up by 10% in the first half of 2022, with Burgundy up 26% on average. Strong activity on the LiveTrade online tradin ...

Ausone, Canon, Pichon Comtesse lead en primeur flurry

Bordeaux 2021 en primeur releases really picked up speed this week, and the launch of Ausone, Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Canon, Montrose, Léoville Poyferré, Beychevelle and La Gaffelière in recent days – to name just a few – has given prospective buyers plenty to look at. Let’s not forget the debut for Lafite Rothschild 2021, too. Ausone, Canon and Pichon Comtesse 2021 Ausone is St-Emilion wine royalty, of course, and UK merchant Bordeaux Index quoted a release price of £6,000 (12x7 ...

Rhône Valley Wine Tour with Matt Walls

We are excited to announce the first of Decanter’s Wine Experiences, a series of carefully curated wine trips hosted by our regional wine specialists. Each trip is a carefully tailored once-in-a-lifetime experience that will grant guests access to the best vineyards, restaurants and wine experts of the region.   Starting with a trip to the Rhône valley, Matt Walls will be hosting the first Decanter Wine Experience, imparting his knowledge of the region which he has honed over the years while rep ...

The word of the wine: R-C (champagne)

Harvesting-cooperator. It is the cooperative which elaborates the champagne of its members from their mixed contributions. It gives them bottles on which they stick their own label. It is legal without being intellectually honest. When you walk around the Champagne region, you may come across signs that say "Vigneron récoltant" to indicate a member of a cooperative. You can always ask him where his vats and press are.