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Wine cellars
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Rheinallee 62
55283
Nierstein
Germany
Phone: ++49 / 6133 / 9717-0
Fax: ++49 / 6133 / 9717-17
Website
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Contact Person: L. Konstantin Guntrum
The Louis Guntrum cellars lay on the banks of the Rhine between Oppenheimer and Nierstein. The 11th generation, Louis Konstantin Guntrum, the sole owner, is managing the estate today. Modern cellar technology, combined with the best of traditional wine-making and philosophy have formed a harmonious relationship, and are responsible for the production of some of Germany‘s finest wines, of which we are truly proud. Looking forward to welcome you in Nierstein, we like to show you our fine vineyards and extensive traditional cellars. The site – being the origin, and the grape cultivated there form the character and quality of the wines. Only the knowledge of vineyard-site, the grape, the atmosphere of cellars and tasting of these wines give you the unforgetable enjoyment. The experience of generations – completed by latest knowledge in viticulture and vinification – serve this one and only aim: To offer, irrespective of vintage, site and grape-type, always the SPECIALITY. We look forward to your visit at Weingut Louis Guntrum!
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Information about the tour at Weingut Louis Guntrum
Tours: Last Saturday in April and September: Open cellars First Sunday in July: "Hoffest" Third Advent: Christmas fair. Visits by appointment Mon-Thu 7am-4.30pm; Fri 7am - noon. Friday afternoon, weekends and holidays by appointment only. Please inquire in advance.
Information for visiting Weingut Louis Guntrum
Opening Hours: Mon - Thu 7am - 4.30pm Fri 7am - noon Friday afternoon, weekends and holidays by appointment.
Shop: Yes
Restaurant: No
Parking: Yes
Groups: Yes
Foreign visitor support: Yes
Disabled access: No
Off season opening hours: Could be arranged individually, please call us.
Things of interest nearby Weingut Louis Guntrum
Things of interest nearby: Katharinenkirche, Oppenheim Medieval underground caves in Oppenheim unique "Beinhaus" (mortal remains) adjacent to Katharinenkirche, Oppenheim Stefanskirche and Dom in Mainz (15 minute drive) Heidelberg (35 minute drive) Mittelrheintal (40 minute drive)
Accomodation at winery or nearby: Hotel Merian, Oppenheim, phone +49 (0) 6133 94940, www.merianhotel.de Jordan's Untermühle, Köngernheim, +49 (0) 6737 71 00 0, www.jordans-untermuehle.de Rheinhotel, Nierstein, +49 (0) 6133 97 97 0, www.rheinhotel-nierstein.de Schloss Sörgenloch, Sörgenloch, +49 (0) 6136 95 27 100, www.schlosssoergenloch.de Wein- und Parkhotel, Nierstein, +49 (0) 6133 50 80, www.weinhotel.bestwestern.de
Restaurants nearby: Civitas, Nierstein, +49 (0) 6133 57 14 995, www.civitas-nierstein.de Platen's im Rheinhotel, +49 (0) 6133 97 97 0, www.rheinhotel-nierstein.de Schloss Sörgenloch, +49 (0) 6136 95 27 100, www.schlosssoergenloch.de Jordan's Untermühle, Köngernheim, +49 (0) 6737 71 00 0, www.jordans-untermuehle.de
The wine from Weingut Louis Guntrum
Tasting notes: Please visit our website - www.guntrum.de
The production at Weingut Louis Guntrum
Making the wine: Limited yields in the vineyards. Harvest at optimal ripeness. Crushing at low pressure, only the free-run and first pressing are used. Natural sedimentation. Fermentation at around 15°C, temperature controlled, in stainless steel. Yeast contact after termination of the fermentation. Red wines: Skin fermentation and extended maceration for Spätburgunder / Pinot Noir.
Aging: Ageing in stainless steel for white wines, in barriques and oak barrels for red wines.
Grapes: Riesling Weissburgunder Grauburgunder Gewürztraminer Silvaner Kerner Müller-Thurgau Scheurebe Dornfelder Spätburgunder Schwarzriesling
Production: 10.000 cases
Winemaker (s): L. Konstantin Guntrum Kim Kirchhoff
Owner: L. Konstantin Guntrum
The history of Weingut Louis Guntrum
Date established and history: 11 generations of winemaking tradition in the family, since 1648. The winery buildings along the Rhein river were used by General Patton, Commander of the 3rd US Army, during the crossing of the Rhein river in March 1945 as his Headquarter and shelter for his troops. General Patton crossed the river directly at the winery and stayed at the Guntrum family mansion.
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