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Mulled wine bar in front of our wine bars & vinotheques
As of now, we are once again serving delicious homemade vintner's mulled wine in front of our wine bars & vinotheques in Wiesbaden and Frankfurt. You can choose between white …
Fine wines in fine établissements
Fine wines and fine dishes make the ultimate couple from a hedonistic point of view. No less than two new couples have found and united in Germany's top restaurants this month. …
Wine Bar & Vinothek Wiesbaden X City Festival Wiesbaden 2022
Visit us at the Balthasar Ress Weinbar & Vinothek Wiesbaden from September 23 to 25 at the Wiesbaden City Festival. The Weinbar & Vinothek will be open this weekend as …
Fine wines from Balthasar Ress high above the clouds
Fine wines from Balthasar Ress, such as the "RHEINGAU HELD" Riesling trocken, can now also be enjoyed on Lufthansa First Class flights. By drinking the "RHEINGAU HELD" Riesling …
20 years of VDP.GROSSES GEWÄCHS®
THE WINEGROWERS OF THE VDP CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF VDP.GROSSES GEWÄCHS® International wine world comes together for anniversary celebration in Wiesbaden The year was 2002, the place …
Congratulations, Dominik!
We congratulate our newly graduated winemaker Dominik Worm on passing his exams and are pleased to know that he will continue to be part of our team. Dominik is a very …
Riesling Rider - a beverage truck in a class of its own
We are very pleased to present you our Balthasar Ress Riesling Rider! The Riesling Rider is a top-class beverage truck and a real eye-catcher thanks to its special aluminum …
The first marc brandy from Sylt grapes
The wine estate Balthasar Ress from Hattenheim launches today the first in-house marc brandy "Finest marc from Solaris grapes from Keitum". With only 96 bottles produced, the Sylt …
Bel Étage opens its doors
Host Christian Ress opens his doors and invites you to his flat "Bel Étage" in a private atmosphere. Experience hospitality of the extravagant kind - chez Ress! The Bel Étage in …
The "Rheingau Held" shows its colours
On the occasion of the current situation in Ukraine, Christian Ress and Count Marsilius von Ingelheim, managing directors of the Rheingau Music Festival, have decided to show …
Our "Rheingau Held" goes into the second round
He's back... Do you remember the "RHEINGAU HELD"? The "RHEINGAU HELD" is a wine jointly created by Balthasar Ress and the Rheingau Music Festival to promote young upcoming …
New faces at Balthasar Ress
May we introduce ourselves? You may have noticed one or two new faces during your last visit to our Wine Bar & Vinothek Frankfurt in the new Old Town. One of them belongs to …
Balthasar Ress fills new position of operations and sales manager
Balthasar Ress has appointed Markus Roll to the position of operations manager with responsibility for production and international sales. Markus Roll brings several years of …
Christian Ress hands over donation for the support of young musicians
Financial support for young artists in times of pandemic - Markus Treier, chairman of the "Zukunft Klassik e. V." association, receives Rheingau Held donation. Together with the …
Harvest Report Sylt 2021
Since 2009, we have owned a small vineyard in Keitum on the island of Sylt, making us one of the few wineries that grow wine in Germany's northernmost location. Even then, we had …
Harvest Report Rheingau 2021
The 2021 wine year was one of the toughest of this century from a practical point of view. The budding period around May was characterized by sultry, rainy weather that lasted …
ESWE Eiszeit 2021/2022 is postponed to the season 2022/2023!
From Wednesday, November 17, the ESWE Ice Age was planned at the new location, but now it has to be postponed by one year due to the current framework conditions for the …
"Söl'ring" Solaris sparkling wine extra brut
The history of Sylt viticulture is still a fairly recent one: it was only in 2009 that Balthasar Ress, near the 55th parallel on Sylt, planted a vineyard in Keitum, Germany's …
Our treasury brand new !
We have thinned our treasure trove and checked our rarities for quality and re-corked them for you. As part of this process, the rarities were opened, tasted individually, cork …
Our Rheingau top sites
Our Rheingau top vineyards Have you ever wondered what is the root of fine wines...? The Rheingau is one of the most important wine regions in the world, because its exceptional …
Great 2020 vintage tasting
Great 2020 Vintage Tasting at the Balthasar Ress Gutshaus We have had to be patient for a long time, but now the wait is over. On Saturday, September 25 and Sunday, September 26 …
wineBANKer's Table at the wine tavern Schloss Groenesteyn
wineBANKer's Table at the wine tavern Schloss Groenesteyn Be a wineBANKer once... Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a wineBANKer one day? As a member of wineBANK, …
Auction in favor of the Ahr viticulture
Auction in favor of the Ahr viticulture. To further support the Ahr we decided to auction a bottle of our 2015 "CAVIAR" Pinot Noir dry 6.0 liters Methusalem VDP Gutswein. In …
Relief action in Dernau on the river Ahr
Relief action in Dernau on the river Ahr As you have surely noticed through the media, the rising waters of the river Ahr engulfed several villages on July 13. The Meyer-Näkel …
Our wild bees - small but mighty...
Our wild bees - small but mighty! Organic viticulture is based on the foundation of producing wine as close to nature and environmentally friendly as possible. Especially the …