THE ORIGIN OF THE VDP
HOW IT ALL BEGAN ... In the words of Dr. Otto Weingarth, managing director of the former Verein der Naturwein-Versteigerer der Rheinpfalz: "Around the turn of the century, the…
Pampered by a fabulous 1.800 hours of sunshine a year, this is a breeding ground for grand unmistakable dry wines. It is cool enough for elegant and delicate wines, yet also warm enough for power…
1951-1990 Egon Anheuser, Bad Kreuznach 1990-1991 Michael Prinz zu Salm-Salm, Wallhausen 1991-1993 Egbert Graf von Plettenberg, Bad Kreuznach 1993-2016 …
THE HISTORY OF THE VDP.NAHE
At the beginning of the 20th century, wine auctions on the Nahe were just as widespread as in the other regions near the Rhine. It is unclear now why the handful of…
At just 4.149 hectares, the Nahe region can hardly be called large, yet its diversity is remarkable. Only rarely can one find this level of geological variation in the soils in such tight quarters.…
