THE RHINE AS A MIRROR FOR SUNLIGHT
There is a spot beyond Wiesbaden where the Rhine changes direction for almost 30 kilometers and flows from east to west. The Rheingau region is found there, on the…
From Kallstadt via Ungstein to Bad Dürkheim, the premium sites are located on a limestone reef, while from Wachenheim to Gimmeldingen, sandstone weathered rock is what defines the soils. The main…
SPOILED BY THE SUN ...
The Palatinate, or Pfalz in German, is one of the largest VDP.Regions. Its many vineyards stretch for nearly 85 kilometers along the German Wine Route between the Haardt…
A model for site classification existed on the Nahe as far back as 100 years ago, based on the land tax for the respective parcels. The results were documented in 1901 in the "Nahe Vineyard Map for…
GEOLOGICAL DIVERSITY MEETS COOL CLIMATE
Although the Nahe wine region, with its 550 hectares of classified land, accounts for only a small proportion of the VDP's overall area under vine, it still…
The landscape around the 50th degree of latitude is also like a picture book. The meandering path of the Mosel creates some extremely steep slopes – and where they face south, the summer can be…
Board of directors of the VDP.Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
CHAIRMAN DR. CARL VON SCHUBERT
VDP.Estate Maximin Grünhaus Hauptstr. 1 54318 Mertesdorf
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WHERE THE WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE WINES GROW ...
The cool climate along the Mosel, Saar and Ruwer is like something out of a picture book. In most years Riesling grapes, the clearly dominant variety…
