Balthasar Ress is a prestigious winery founded in 1870 in Hattenheim, located in the Rheingau region. For over 150 years, the family-owned winery has been synonymous with exceptional wines and a commitment to craftsmanship. Today, it is one of Germany’s most renowned wineries, blending tradition with innovation.
With a focus on sustainable viticulture, Balthasar Ress has been certified organic since 2019, highlighting its dedication to producing wines of the highest quality while preserving the environment. The winery cultivates vineyards in some of the most iconic locations in the Rheingau, including prime sites in Hattenheim, Rüdesheim, and Hallgarten.
The estate is known for its exquisite Rieslings and Pinot Noirs, which showcase the unique terroir of the region. Alongside its award-winning wines, Balthasar Ress offers a range of immersive wine experiences, such as tastings at its estate, wine bars in Wiesbaden and Frankfurt, and exclusive events at its historic estate house in Hattenheim.
Driven by the guiding principle of creating memorable wine moments, Balthasar Ress remains a benchmark for excellence in winemaking, appealing to wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs around the globe.