Grand State Prize and State Prize
The state of Rhineland-Palatinate awarded the coveted state honor prizes to the best companies in the 2020 award.
The wineries Oekonomierat Johann Geil I Erben (Bechtheim) and Scheffer (Zotzenheim) were awarded the Grand State Prize, the highest award in the country.
Seventeen other companies received the State Prize for their outstanding achievements.
Our winery Kilianshof is located on the outskirts of Bodenheim, about 10 km south of Mainz. Spoiled by the mild climate of Rheinhessen, 9 hectares are cultivated. The different soils, such as fertile loess, calcareous loam and mineral Tonmergel, provide optimal conditions for characterful, versatile wines. Simply typical for Rheinhessen! Our ancestor Simon Josef Kilian was it who named the winery. The Kilianshof was originally a typical mixed farm with viticulture, livestock and agriculture. However, Heinz, a senior partner,...
Tradition for 300 years. For decades, a powerful partner for specialized trade and export. Highlights include Sauvignon Blanc, Gewürztraminer, ice wines and strong red wines from the barrique. Numerous awards and prizes: Winegrower of the Year 2013/2014 (DLG), 6 state awards, Best assortment - 1st place Selection 2013, German Regent Prize 2012 and mentioned in the Feinschmecker.
The winery Bungert-Mauer is an award-winning winery with vineyard locations directly on the Rhine level and rich soil structures - optimal growth conditions for fine Silvaner. From the quality wines to the premium line Matthias Bungert shows class - with a lot of heart and passion.
Weingut Bungert-Mauer
Matthias Bungert
Bergstraße 24-26
55437 Ockenheim
Tel.: (0049) 6725 2616
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In the center of Gau-Algesheim, the oldest street, the vineyard, is located. Here you will find the winery St. Quirinus-Hof. Quirin Ewen is the winemaker and responsible for the wine-growing with passion and expertise. Every wine has its own personality and expressiveness. The portfolio of varieties typical for Rheinhessen offers an excellent basis for growing a wide range of wines on 12ha of vines. The classic red varieties Pinot Noir, Portugieser, Dornfelder and Frühburgunder make up about 40% of the assortment....
Weingut Sankt Quirinus Hof
Quirin Ewen
Weingasse 20
55435 Gau-Algesheim
Tel.: (0049) 6725 95740
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Gault Millau 2014: "The Bechtheim winery is continuing to increase and is a benchmark when it comes to Riesling and Silvaner, Pinot Noir, but also specialties such as Muscat in Rheinhessen ... the third grape is clearly within reach." VivArt: "Johannes Geil-Bierschenk has long resisted the infantilization of taste "Flexible partner for specialized trade and export. Gault Millau 2 red grapes. Best dry Riesling Riesling Producer Award 2013 Staatsehrenpreis 2013 One of the 111 best young German winemakers in the...
Weingut Oekonomierat Johann Geil I. Erben
Johannes und M. Geil-Bierschenk
Kuhpfortenstraße 11
67595 Bechtheim
Tel.: (0049) 6242 1546
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Since 1992, Ursula and Tilo Hochthurn have been managing the Mediterranean-style winery Gerharz-Hochthurn in Gau-Algesheim. The modern-oriented farm now manages about 20 ha of vineyards in the fourth generation. The vines grow in Gau-Algesheim, Ingelheim and Horrweiler. Due to the lime-rich, deep soils and slopes, a variety of wines in terms of minerality and aromas is possible. Tilo Hochthurn proudly presents his convincing Rieslings and Pinots. Newcomers such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc can also be found in the range. The...
Weingut Gerharz-Hochthurn
Ursula und Tilo Hochthurn
Ingelheimer Straße 74
55435 Gau-Algesheim
Tel.: (0049) 6725 2516
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Wine, enjoyment & zest for life Our winery is located in Wallertheim, in the heart of Rheinhessen. A small wine village with lots of charm, surrounded by the hilly landscape of the Rheinhessen countryside. For generations we have been managing the family vineyard. 18 ha of vines are part of our winemaker's everyday life and require constant care. We enjoy working with nature and make no compromise when it comes to the quality and health of the grapes. Wine quality is our first priority, because making wine is...
For almost 200 years and with the 5th & 6th generation now the Laubenstein family has been managing their winery. In the Gensingen vineyards, right in the heart of the "Rheinhessische Toscana", fine Rieslings, voluminous Pinot Gris, ripe Pinot Noir, crunchy Sauvignon Blancs and characteristic Cabernet Sauvignons flourish. "The quality and identity of a wine comes from the vineyard and is then in a gentle, sensitive processing in the cellar ennobled ", the credo of the winery. With traditional...
Weingut Laubenstein
Hans-Wilhelm Laubenstein
Bahnhofstraße 6
55457 Gensingen
Tel.: (0049) 6727 8575
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