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Rheinhessen

Rheinhessen is a wine region in Germany. Germany's largest wine region, known especially for Riesling alongside a broad range of styles.

Where it is

Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth

Places in Rheinhessen

  • Dalsheimer Hubacker

    A Rheinhessen vineyard known for concentrated Riesling that often combines ripe citrus and stone fruit with firm acidity.

  • Nackenheimer Rothenberg

    A steep Rhine-facing vineyard in the Roter Hang, known for Riesling with ripe citrus, firm acidity and a smoky, stony edge.

  • Niersteiner Hipping

    A steep Roter Hang vineyard known for Riesling with ripe citrus and firm acidity.

  • Niersteiner Pettenthal

    A steep Roter Hang site whose Riesling is typically concentrated and taut, with citrus, stone fruit, and marked acidity.

  • Niersteiner Ölberg

    Riesling from this Roter Hang vineyard tends to be full-bodied and ripe, with stone fruit and balancing acidity.

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Classic styles

Grapes

Producers in Rheinhessen

  • Weingut Keller

    A Rheinhessen Riesling estate with roots to 1789, producing G-Max, one of the world's most expensive Rieslings.

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