Swiss winery for grape juices, wines and sparkling wines from the Schaffhausen Klettgau
Rimuss & Strada Wein AG
Hallau (CH)New on Amplifa
About us
Rimuss & Strada Wein AG, based in Hallau in the Schaffhausen Klettgau, develops, produces and markets grape juice, wine and sparkling wine specialities. Founded in 1954 by Jakob Rahm, the company today employs around 35 staff, making it one of the leading Swiss wineries, and works with more than 200 grape suppliers from the Schaffhausen Blauburgunderland, the Canton of Zurich and the Bündner Herrschaft. The production range includes the sparkling premium grape juice Rimuss, produced since 1954, alcohol-free sparkling wine specialities such as Rimuss Secco, as well as wines and sparkling wines made from Pinot Noir under the brands Strada Mousseux and Graf von Spiegelberg. Over 6 million bottles are filled every year (as of 2019). Following the acquisition by Andrea Davaz and the conversion into Rimuss & Strada Wein AG in 2019, the range was extended to include the Strada sparkling wine, produced under gentle fermentation.
- Site
- Hallau
- Processes
- Production of grape juices, wines and sparkling wines
- Materials
- Blauburgunder (Pinot Noir), Premium grape juice, Regional grapes (Klettgau)
- Certificates
- EXPOVINA Wine Trophy medals, IVS Innovation Prize
- Founded
- 1954
- Employees
- 35
- Industries
- Beverage producer / viticulture
- 01
Cultivation of vines and purchase of grapes from over 200 suppliers
- 02
Pressing of the grapes
- 03
Fermentation and gentle maturing in the cellar
- 04
Bottling (over 6 M bottles/year)
- 05
Marketing under the brands Rimuss, Strada, Graf von Spiegelberg and DEALCO
Raw materials and processes
Blauburgunder (Pinot Noir)
Basis of the sparkling wines of the Strada Mousseux Suisse brand, produced under gentle fermentation.
Premium grape juice
Raw material for the alcohol-free products Rimuss and Rimuss Secco.
Regional grapes (Klettgau)
Grapes from the Schaffhausen Klettgau, the Canton of Zurich and the Bündner Herrschaft for the wine lines.
Locations
Hallau
CHWinery and administration
- Materials
- Grapes from the Schaffhausen Klettgau, Canton of Zurich and Bündner Herrschaft
- New cellar facilities
- Modern grape presses
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Quality
The quality of the products is regularly confirmed at competitions; for example, three Strada Mousseux won medals at the EXPOVINA Wine Trophy. With DEALCO, the company also won the IVS Innovation Prize.
| Evidence | Hallau |
|---|---|
| EXPOVINA Wine Trophy medals | |
| IVS Innovation Prize |
History
- 1928
Jakob Rahm began establishing vineyards in the Schaffhausen Klettgau using new methods and selling grapes and wine.
- 1945
First production of 3'000 litres of alcohol-free grape juice.
- 1954
Founded as Rimuss- und Weinkellerei Rahm; market launch of the sparkling premium grape juice «Rimuss».
- 1959
Local Hallau wine sold for the first time under the brand «Graf von Spiegelberg».
- 1969
The sons Robert and Emil Rahm took over the company after the death of their father.
- 2012
Addition of «Rimuss Secco» to the line.
- 2017
Acquisition by Andrea Davaz / Davaz Holding following financial difficulties.
- 2019
Conversion into Rimuss & Strada Wein AG; market launch of the Strada sparkling wine.
- 2026
IVS Innovation Prize won with DEALCO; medals at the EXPOVINA Wine Trophy.