The Winery Thomas Rath of Rheinhessen

Winery Thomas Rath
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 181 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Thomas Rath is one of the best wineries to follow in Rheinhessen.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Thomas Rath wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Thomas Rath

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Thomas Rath

How Winery Thomas Rath wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, chicken legs and changing or home-made coq au vin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Thomas Rath

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Thomas Rath. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Thomas Rath

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Kerner
  • Silvaner
  • Weissburgunder

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 Thomas Rath

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Thomas Rath

How Winery Thomas Rath wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta cake, alsatian wine pie or new york hot dog.

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

  • Dornfelder
  • Spätburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Grauburgunder

The top sweet wines of Winery Thomas Rath

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Thomas Rath

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

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Thomas Rath.

  • Morio-Muskat

The word of the wine: Paille (wine of)

A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.

The top pink wines of Winery Thomas Rath

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Thomas Rath

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

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Thomas Rath.

  • Blauer Portugieser

Discover the grape variety: Blauer Portugieser

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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.

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The word of the wine: Paille (wine of)

A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.