VDP: What is your winery philosophy?
Johannes Graf von Schönburg: Westerhaus was first mentioned in the seventh century; my family can trace 900 years. Our generation is only a small part of…
VDP: What is so special about your winery?
Johannes Graf von Schönburg: The castle complex alone impresses at first glance – it is unique in Rheinhessen! Our prestigious monopole vineyard,…
VDP: How do you combine tradition and innovation?
Klaus-Peter Keller: We are very open to anything that can be improved. If it makes sense, of course we also stick to traditions.
VDP: Do you have role models or mentors?
Klaus-Peter Keller: There are several. Charles Rousseau in Gevrey, Romain Lignier in Morey and, of course, Hans-Günter Schwarz from Neustadt.
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VDP: Of which wine are you particularly proud?
Klaus-Peter Keller: Of each and every one.
VDP: Why did you become a vintner?
Klaus-Peter Keller: Because it is the most beautiful and…
VDP: What is your winery philosophy?
Klaus-Peter Keller: We are happy, but never satisfied!
VDP: For what wine style do you strive?
Klaus-Peter Keller: Vibrant, elegant wines with finesse…
VDP: What is so special about your winery?
Klaus-Peter Keller: We are a small family business with top vineyard sites. Three generations live under one roof and are inspired by the same idea:…
