Sparkling Wine Journey · Germany
Eltville & Rheingau
Sparkling Wine Capital on the Rhine
Guided route
Eltville & Rheingau in depth
Eltville am Rhein is known as Germany's Sekt capital: MM, Mumm, and Schloss Vaux all call it home. Add Riesling Sekt to the mix, and the question of what Winzersekt actually means under German law.
1Region & HistorySekt City Eltville
2Soil & ClimateLoess, Clay, Quartzite
3Grape VarietiesRiesling Leads
4Base Wine & CuvéeEarly Harvest, Cuvée
5The Second FermentationBottle or Tank
6Lees Aging & DosageYeast, Time, Sugar
7TastingLean and Taut
8Food & OccasionCastle Courtyard and Straußwirtschaft0 of 8








