The famous Rust ‘R’ has been on everyone's lips for 500 years. The people of Rust already knew about the importance of branding half a millennium ago - in the truest sense of the word.
Die Ruster Geschichte wurde mit Wein geschrieben. So viel ist vielen bekannt.
Umberto Eco hätte diesen Beitrag vermutlich „Wie man mit einem Edelreiser verreist“ betitelt. Wir bleiben der Turbulenz treu, die vor einer Vierteldekade mit diversen und langen Vorgeschichten einen unserer vielschichtigsten Weine hervorgebracht hat.
Gillesberg is an untypical vineyard on many levels – and Rust's highest topographical point. Once dedicated to growing Welschriesling, Gillesberg is now home to more offbeat varieties such as our fabulous Cabernet Franc.
„The single vineyard "Obere Wald" stands for Blaufränkisch affinity that has turned into soil". This is a our new saying. The exceptional position of the Oberer Wald is demonstrated by the fact that it is the only vineyard in Rust that slopes entirely to the south. Most of the remaining single vineyards which shape the Rust vineyard arena face eastwards towards the lake.
Ruster Ausbruch is by far the oldest designation of origin and has recently received DAC status. 2018 even brought us two Ruster Ausbruch wines - one of which is a rarity made from 100% Gelber Muskateller.