Rudolf Fürst winery

The Rudolf Fürst winery is a Franconian wine producer in Bürgstadt .

The Fürst family has been proven to be a wine producer since 1638. The most important location is the Centgrafenberg ⊙ , a purely south-facing position with red sandstone weathered soil. There are 11 of the 17 hectares of the winery. Other locations are the Bischofsberg ⊙ ( Großheubach ), Karthäuser ⊙ ( Astheim (Volkach) ) and the Schlossberg ⊙ ( Klingenberg am Main ). 49.70971 9.2909149.73086 9.2062149.7526 10.2131249.7526 9.17922

The main varieties of the company are Pinot Noir and Riesling . According to Hugh Johnson , the Pinot Noir are among the finest in Germany and the wines are the best red wines in Franconia. In addition, Frühburgunder , Weißer Burgunder and Silvaner are also produced. The current manager of the winery, Paul Fürst, is the best-known winemaker in Bürgstadt and was winemaker of the year at the Gault Millau wine guide in 2003. The winery is a member of the VDP and the Franconian Trias wineries.

Individual evidence

^ Hugh Johnson: Der kleine Johnson 2012. Hallwag im Gräfe and Unzer Verlag, Munich 2011 ISBN 978-3-8338-2300-8 , p. 198; Hugh Johnson, Steven Brook: The Great Johnson. The encyclopedia of the world's wines, vineyards and winemakers. Hallwag im Gräfe und Unzer Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-8338-1621-5 , p. 274.

Web links

Website of the winery

Entry in the Wein-Plus wine guide

49.711666666667 9.2844444444444Coordinates: 49 ° 42 ′ 42 " N , 9 ° 17 ′ 4" E

[1] Hugh Johnson: Der kleine Johnson 2012. Hallwag im Gräfe and Unzer Verlag, Munich 2011 ISBN 978-3-8338-2300-8 , p. 198; Hugh Johnson, Steven Brook: The Great Johnson. The encyclopedia of the world's wines, vineyards and winemakers. Hallwag im Gräfe und Unzer Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-8338-1621-5 , p. 274.