The Winery Weingut Peter Lingen of Ahr

Winery Weingut Peter Lingen - Ahrtaler Landwein Trocken Rotwein
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 225 of the estates of Ahr.
It is located in Ahr

The Winery Weingut Peter Lingen is one of the best wineries to follow in Ahr.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Ahr to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Weingut Peter Lingen wines

Looking for the best Winery Weingut Peter Lingen wines in Ahr among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Weingut Peter Lingen 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 Weingut Peter Lingen wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

How Winery Weingut Peter Lingen wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of breaded veal cutlets, coconut from paimpol or duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen.

  • Spätburgunder
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Ahr

Ahr is one of Germany’s least-known and Northernmost wine regions, known for its Pinot Noir reds. It Lies immediately north of the Mosel, and follows the Ahr River in the Final stages of its journey towards its confluence with the Rhein. One might expect a wine region this far north (50°N) to specialize in white wines – like almost every other cool-Climate wine region. After all, neighboring Mosel and Mittelrhein both clearly favor white wines (around 85 percent).

However Ahr producing around 85 percent red wines, of which around three-quarters are made from Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir). The classic example is brick red in Color and smells of red cherries, Sweetspices and forest floor. Barrel-aging can add spice and savory notes. Ahr Pinot Noir is now a much more Serious, modern and "international" wine style that it once was.

Until 30 years ago, the wines were often slightly sweet and very pale. Today they are invariably Dry and deeper in color – although still much paler than the inky Pinots found in, say, Central Otago. Across Germany (most obviously in Pfalz and Baden), assisted by climate change, the popularity of Pinot Noir has been steadily increasing. The wave of interest has carried German Spätburgunder to new heights, and saved from near-extinction the earlier-ripening Pinot Noir clone, Fruhburgunder.

The top white wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

How Winery Weingut Peter Lingen wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of chinchards with white wine and grapes, easy seafood gratin or veal cutlets parmigiana.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen.

  • Weissburgunder

Discover the grape variety: Regent

A complex interspecific cross between the diana (sylvaner x Müller-Thurgau) and the chambourcin obtained in Germany in 1967 by Gerhardt Alleweldt. It can be found in Quebec (Canada), Belgium and Switzerland, but is little known in France. It should be noted that Regent, a monogenic variety, which is nevertheless resistant to certain cryptogamic diseases, was "bypassed" in 2010 by a less resistant strain of mildew, which was also the case for bianca.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen

How Winery Weingut Peter Lingen wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian such as recipes of mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Weingut Peter Lingen.

  • Spätburgunder

The word of the wine: Doucillon

See bourboulenc.

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.

News about Winery Weingut Peter Lingen and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Doucillon

See bourboulenc.