The Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig of Rheinhessen

Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 4713 of the estates of Rheinhessen.
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig 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 Winzergenossenschaft Albig wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig

How Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig.

  • Dornfelder

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 sweet wines of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig

How Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce, paupiettes à la mérignicaise or pork gyros.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig.

  • Dornfelder

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.

The top white wines of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig

How Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of giant paella cooked on a wood fire, japanese curry or old-fashioned turkey fillets.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig.

  • Grauburgunder
  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Silvaner
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.

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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 Winzergenossenschaft Albig.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Winzergenossenschaft Albig and wines from the region

Napa Valley ‘micro-wineries’ prepare for brave new era

Twenty-five producers joined forces to create a non-profit called Save the Family Farms, which lobbied the Napa County Board of Supervisors to create the new category. In March 2022, the board unanimously approved the ‘micro-winery’ ordinance, providing craft producers in the region with a vital lifeline – it will make it easier for them to bring their wines to market, while also permitting them to host tastings for the first time. The ordinance came into effect in May, and the region’s sm ...

Hospices de Beaune 2022 auction sets multiple ‘historic’ sales records

In what François Poher, director and chairman of the Board of Hospices Civils de Beaune, dubbed ‘historic and spectacular results’, the auction broke other records, including highest ever total for a charity wine auction and record total for any wine auction held by Sotheby’s, according to the auction house that managed the sale. The average price per barrel sold over Sunday’s seven-hour auction also reached a new high, at €35,974 topping last year’s record-setting average price per lot of €34,9 ...

Redbreast Dream Cask

The fifth of Redbreast’s Dream Cask offerings, released to mark World Whisky Day tomorrow (Saturday 21st May), is a 30-year-old single pot still whiskey produced by Irish Distillers at its Midleton Distillery in Co Cork. Unlike previous single-cask releases, this year’s Dream Cask combines two casks chosen as their favourites from Midleton’s vast inventory by master blender Billy Leighton and blender Dave McCabe. Leighton’s cask is a first-fill Oloroso Sherry butt filled in May 1990, while McCab ...

The word of the wine: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.