Vineyards in Eltville am Rhein

Hessische Staatsweinguter Kloster Eberbach ★ 4.9

VDP.Grosse Lage RheingauRiesling, Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris)168.0 haFounded 1136Land HessenWinemaker Jochen BugEltville am Rhein

Hessian state wine estate at the 1136 Cistercian abbey of Eberbach, working 168 ha across the Rheingau with the walled Steinberg monopole and Assmannshausen.

Tasting: Daily monastery and winery tours from 10:00, Vinothek and tasting flights at the abbey; seasonal cellar concerts at Kloster Eberbach.

Weingut Diefenhardt ★ 4.4

VDP.Grosse Lage RheingauRiesling, Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)18.8 haFounded 1917Peter and Julia SeyffardtWinemaker Julia SeyffardtEltville am Rhein

An Eltville-Martinsthal family estate of 18.8 ha (82% Riesling, 18% Spatburgunder) run by the fifth-generation Seyffardts in a 17th-century barrel cellar.

Tasting: Fifth-generation family estate with tastings by appointment in a 17th-century barrel cellar in Martinsthal.

Weingut Koegler ★ 4.4

Rheingau PradikatsweinRiesling, Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)34.0 haFounded 1900Koegler familyWinemaker Stefan KoeglerEltville am Rhein

A four-generation Koegler family estate in Eltville town centre with the Hof Bechtermunz Weinhotel; 34 ha of mostly Riesling on Sonnenberg and Langenstuck.

Tasting: Family Vinothek and Hof Bechtermunz Weinhotel in Eltville town centre with tastings and Strausswirtschaft.

Weingut H.J. Ernst ★ 4.3

Rheingau PradikatsweinRiesling, Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)40.0 haFounded 1880Ernst family (Johannes and Katrin Ernst)Winemaker Johannes ErnstEltville am Rhein

An Eltville Ernst family estate of around 40 ha, fourth generation under Johannes and Katrin Ernst; Riesling, Spatburgunder, traditional Sekt and JoSecco Perlwein.

Tasting: Fourth-generation Eltville family estate with Vinothek, Kernstuck cuvee tastings and a JoSecco Perlwein line.

Weingut Engelmann ★ 4.3

Rheingau PradikatsweinRiesling, Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)11.0 haFounded 1900Engelmann familyWinemaker Engelmann familyEltville am Rhein

An Engelmann family Eltville estate of about 11 ha; dry Riesling and a Gutsausschank wine-tavern Im Taubenberg with terrace views over the vineyards.

Tasting: Gutsausschank Im Taubenberg in the vineyards above Eltville with terrace, regional food and tastings; visits by appointment otherwise.

Wine Restaurants in Eltville am Rhein

Restaurant Jean ★ 4.6

French-inspired fine dining by chef-patron Johannes Frankenbach with a wine list led by Rheingau growersEltville am Rhein

Eltville fine-dining destination of chef-patron Johannes Frankenbach with French-inspired tasting menus. The wine programme is led by Rheingau estates, supported by Bordeaux and Burgundy depth.

Awards: Michelin (one star) 2025

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