The 2018 Iphöfer Julius-Echter-Berg Riesling Auslese was awarded a Gold medal at the 2021 WINE100 challenge China. The 2018 Riesling dry VDP.GUTSWEIN was awarded the Silver medal. The Wine100 challenge is the most professional German wine competition in China.  Moreover, both wines were selected for the DWI Top50 in China.

The editors at Wine Enthusiast have recently reviewed our wines and we are please to share these great ratings with you:
96 p. 2016 Iphöfer Julius-Echter-Berg Riesling GG
95 p. 2017 Iphöfer Julius-Echter-Berg Silvaner GG
94 p. 2018 Iphöfer Kalb Silvaner VDP.ERSTE LAGE
92 p. 2018 Iphöfer Scheurebe VDP.ORTSWEIN
92 p. 2018 Iphöfer Silvaner VDP.ORTSWEIN

Despite the lockdown, you can still buy wine in our courtyard in the usual way. The winery will only be closed on public holidays. It is best to contact us by phone first so that our staff can prepare everything for you.

Here are the opening hours in detail:
Monday – Friday: 8.00 – 18.00 hrs.
Saturday: 9.00 – 18.00 hrs
Sunday: 10.00 – 12.30 hrs
Public holidays: 6 January open: 10.00 – 12.30 hrs
Closed: 24.12., 25.12., 26.12., 31.12., 1.1.

Stay healthy!

We are delighted about the successes at the International Wine Challenge 2020: Our oenologist Dr Klaus-Peter Heigel was awarded first place as “Sweet Winemaker of the Year” and second place in the “White Winemaker(s) of the Year”.

We are also pleased about the awards “German Sweet Trophy” for the 2018 Iphöfer Julius-Echter-Berg Silvaner Beerenauslese (95 points) and “Franken Riesling Trophy” for our 2019 Iphöfer Kronsberg Riesling Alte Reben trocken VDP.ERSTE LAGE (95 points).

We will also be offering our popular online wine tastings in January and February 2021. Different formats and dates are bookable at www.wirsching-shop.de/online-weinprobe/. Make a date with friends or family, cook yourself something nice and chat with Andrea Wirsching about the history of the family, about soil and climate, what the estate, local and site wines are all about and much more. And after the wine tasting, you won’t even need to drive home…