Wine knowledge from the Palatinate – Terroir, grape varieties & sustainable viticulture

What makes a great Riesling? How do granite, limestone marl, colored sandstone, and slate shape a wine's character? And why are PiWi grape varieties like Cabernet blanc the future of sustainable viticulture?
In our wine knowledge section, we'll take you into the world of terroir, climate, soils, grape varieties, and Palatinate wine culture – straight from our family winery, established in 1788. At the same time, with a wink and Palatinate charm, we'll give you a glimpse behind the scenes of our winery. Enjoy our WineTalk!

Wine Knowledge

Food Pairing: Wild & Wein - Das gewisse Etwas durch Chardonnay

What is food pairing?

"Food pairing" refers to the perfect combination of wine & food, where the aromas complement or even enhance each other, turning the harmonious whole into a feast for the palate. It is, therefore, a kind of matchmaking service for dishes & drinks – in other words: who goes with whom?

There are combinations that just go incredibly well together; everyone agrees on that. For example, fine chocolate and ...

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Foto: 51. Weyherer Weinfest Weingut Graf von Weyher Pfalz

We would like to invite you to celebrate with us! The Weyher Wine Festival will take place from September 6th to 9th, 2024. The whole village will be on its feet and there will be musical and culinary offerings in every courtyard! It feels like the whole world is meeting in Weyher. OK, maybe that's a bit subjective. But there are actually several thousand people who all come to our idyllic village to enjoy and celebrate and spread a party mood.

Our main season also begins NOW ! From September 9th, we will be open every day (except Tuesdays). Let the Canadian-Palatinate delicacies from Kristine's Lamesa melt in your mouth while you enjoy a wonderful glass of wine, the panoramic view in our garden and the fruity autumn air.

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