What grape varieties are grown in Hessische Bergstrasse?

The most planted varieties in Hessische Bergstrasse are Riesling, Spätburgunder, Grauburgunder, and Weissburgunder, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.

What wines is Hessische Bergstrasse known for?

Hessische Bergstrasse is known for German Riesling, German White, and German Sekt wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.

How many wineries are in Hessische Bergstrasse?

Femente tracks 23 producers in Hessische Bergstrasse.

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Outstanding houses in Hessische Bergstrasse.

01 · OUTSTANDING

Hessische Staatsweingüter

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02 · OUTSTANDING

Bergsträsser Winzer

Cited by Wine Enthusiast · Vivino

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The Hessische Bergstrasse reading

The Bergstrasse clings to steep slopes and produces wines of unexpected intensity from a modest foothold—Rieslings with mineral grip and reds that carry the region's slate-driven character into darker fruit.

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Region DNA

The character of Hessische Bergstrasse

Based on 80 wines with structural data

Style profile

Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Hessische Bergstrasse

Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite

80–89 Great

70–79 Good

<70 Other

Based on 9 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Tree fruitOakRed fruitCitrus fruitTropical fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

German Riesling

German White

German Sekt

German Grauburgunder

German Spätburgunder

German Pinot Blanc

German Red

German Silvaner

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Riesling107Spätburgunder54Grauburgunder33Weissburgunder26Silvaner18Chardonnay16Dornfelder16Roter Riesling15Müller-Thurgau11Gewürztraminer9

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Hessische Bergstrasse

Bergsträsser Winzer

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About Hessische Bergstrasse

Hessische Bergstrasse is a wine region in Germany, home to 23 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Riesling, Spätburgunder, and Grauburgunder, producing German Riesling and German White wines with notes of Tree fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.