VDP: Why should people visit your winery?
Peter Geil: The view from our VDP.GROSSE LAGE® SCHLOSSBERG is unique. It’s a vantage point amidst the vines that invites you to take a break – preferably…
VDP: What are your next goals?
Peter Geil: In terms of winegrowing, we would like to emphasise the Castell style even more, grow even further in terms of quality and gently lead Castell and its…
VDP: Of which wine are you particularly proud?
Peter Geil: Of our new wine series “Die Gefährten” (The Companions). This includes 4 modern wines with labels depicting women from the Castell…
VDP: Do you have role models?
Rainer Sauer: For me, role models are people who master their lives with self-confidence, purpose, honesty and modesty, without ignoring care for their fellow human…
VDP: What is your winery philosophy?
Rainer Sauer: We have a sustainable approach to the environment with a special focus on the relationship between vines and soil. Nature is the focus of…
VDP: Of which wine are you particularly proud?
Rainer Sauer: Our Silvaner “L” has been around since 1999. It expresses the character and terroir of our steep Escherndorfer Lump vineyard in a very…